Katherine Reid

Engineering Manager

Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

About

I enjoy helping people, understanding systems, and solving problems. My passion is building reliable software that solves problems users care about. I believe supportive, high-trust teams create quality software which delights users.

Experience

  • Engineering Manager at Wikimedia Foundation
    Nov 2025 - Present · 8 mos

    Leading the Experiment Platform team, which enables privacy-preserving experimentation on one of the largest websites in the world.

  • Engineering Manager at 1Password
    Jan 2022 - Nov 2025 · 3 yrs 11 mos

    Led a team of developers building secure, performant APIs in Rust, Typescript and Go for desktop, mobile, browser extension, and web applications.

  • InterSystems (17 yrs)
    • Manager Quality Development
      Nov 2019 - Jan 2022 · 2 yrs 3 mos

      Led a team of engineers focused on ensuring the stability and reliability of the C-based database kernel.

    • Senior Support Specialist
      Oct 2008 - Nov 2019 · 11 yrs 2 mos

      Performed in-depth investigations to debug and solve a wide variety of problems with the IRIS Data Platform for a worldwide customer base. Specialized in security and data integrity. Senior analyst of team handling root cause investigation of database corruption. Developed and presented internal and external training. Mentored new employees.

    • Support Specialist
      Oct 2006 - Oct 2008 · 2 yrs 1 mo