Scott Dietrich
About Scott Dietrich
Scott Dietrich serves as the Director of Engineering at Qualia, where he has worked since 2021. With over 20 years of experience in agile development and management, he has held various engineering roles at companies including New Relic and NWEA.
Work at Qualia
Scott Dietrich has served as the Director of Engineering at Qualia since 2021. In this role, he oversees engineering operations and leads initiatives to enhance the company's technology offerings. His focus is on fostering an environment that supports agile development practices and promotes team autonomy. Scott's leadership aims to drive innovation and efficiency within the engineering department.
Previous Experience in Engineering Management
Before joining Qualia, Scott Dietrich held several significant roles in engineering management. He worked at New Relic, Inc. as Engineering Manager from 2015 to 2017 and later as Senior Engineering Manager for a brief period in 2017. He also served as Director of Engineering at New Relic from 2017 to 2020. Additionally, he was the Software Development Manager at NWEA from 2010 to 2015 and held managerial positions at TestAmerica from 2002 to 2008.
Education and Expertise
Scott Dietrich studied at San Francisco State University from 1996 to 1998. He possesses over 20 years of experience in agile development, architecture, and management. His expertise includes building effective, autonomous engineering teams and delivering complex projects. Scott is also an advocate for diversity and inclusion within engineering organizations.
Background in IT and Operations
Scott's career includes a diverse background in IT and operations management. He worked as IT Manager at TestAmerica from 2002 to 2006 and later as Operations Director from 2006 to 2008. His experience spans various roles that contribute to his comprehensive understanding of engineering and operational processes.