Luke Gilson
About Luke Gilson
Luke Gilson is an Engineering Manager at Rune Labs, where he has worked since 2022. He has a diverse background in software engineering and product management, with previous roles at Condé Nast and Zola Books.
Work at Rune Labs
Luke Gilson has been serving as the Engineering Manager at Rune Labs since 2022. In this role, he oversees engineering projects and leads a team of engineers to ensure the successful development of innovative solutions. Prior to his current position, he worked as a Software Engineer at Rune Labs from 2021 to 2023, contributing to various software development initiatives.
Previous Experience in Software Engineering
Before joining Rune Labs, Luke Gilson worked at Condé Nast as a Software Engineer 2 from 2019 to 2021 in New York, NY. He also held the position of Software Engineer 1 at the same company from 2018 to 2019. His experience includes a role as a Full Stack Developer at EnerKnol from 2017 to 2018 and as a Developer at Union Crate for a brief period in 2016.
Leadership Roles in Product Management
Luke Gilson has held significant leadership roles in product management. He was the Product Director at Zola Books from 2014 to 2015 and served as Product Manager from 2012 to 2014. His responsibilities included overseeing product development and strategy, ensuring alignment with market needs.
Educational Background
Luke Gilson studied at New York University, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Philosophy from 2008 to 2012. He also attended Wooster School, which contributed to his foundational education. His academic background supports his analytical skills and critical thinking in his professional roles.
Early Career in Editing
In the early stages of his career, Luke Gilson gained experience in editorial roles. He served as Associate Editor at The Writers Network for two months in 2011 and was Editor-in-Chief at New York Pudding for one month in the same year. These positions provided him with insights into content management and editorial processes.