Kara Taylor
About Kara Taylor
Kara Taylor is a Senior Engineering Manager with over a decade of experience in the software development industry. She has a background in quality assurance and has managed diverse engineering teams, including QA, SDET, and machine learning engineers.
Current Role at Measurabl
Kara Taylor serves as a Senior Engineering Manager at Measurabl, a position she has held since 2022. In this role, she oversees engineering teams and contributes to the development of software solutions aimed at enhancing sustainability in the built environment. Her responsibilities include managing team dynamics and ensuring project alignment with organizational goals.
Previous Experience at New Relic, Inc.
Kara Taylor worked at New Relic, Inc. in various capacities. She was a Manager of Software Engineering from 2018 to 2021, where she managed engineering teams and projects. She then advanced to the role of Senior Software Engineering Manager from 2021 to 2022, further enhancing her leadership skills in the software development sector.
Experience at WebMD Health Services
Prior to her tenure at New Relic, Kara Taylor was employed at WebMD Health Services as a Software Development Manager from 2015 to 2018. During her three years there, she managed software development processes and contributed to the delivery of health-related technology solutions.
Educational Background
Kara Taylor studied at Chadron State College and later attended Portland State University. Additionally, she completed a professional development program in Project Management at the Project Management - Professional Development Center in 2010. This educational background supports her expertise in engineering management and project oversight.
Career Progression and Expertise
Kara Taylor has over a decade of experience in the software development industry, beginning her career in quality assurance before transitioning to engineering management. She has managed diverse teams, including quality assurance, software development engineers in test (SDET), and machine learning engineers, demonstrating her versatility and leadership capabilities.