Enid Jimenez
About Enid Jimenez
Enid Jimenez is the Director of Engineering at WP Engine in Austin, Texas, with extensive experience in engineering management and team leadership.
Director Of Engineering
Enid Jimenez currently holds the position of Director Of Engineering at WP Engine in Austin, Texas, United States. In this role, Enid oversees engineering operations, driving technological advancements and ensuring the alignment of engineering initiatives with overall business goals.
Professional Experience
Enid Jimenez has a robust professional background with extensive experience in engineering management. Before becoming Director Of Engineering at WP Engine, she served as Sr. Engineering Manager at the same company from 2017 to 2021. Prior to WP Engine, Enid worked at AllClear ID and SolarWinds in various senior engineering roles. At Cisco Systems, she spent 11 years advancing through technical leadership positions. Her early career includes significant roles at Paradyne Networks, Raytheon Systems Company, Black & Veatch, and E-Systems.
Educational Background
Enid Jimenez earned her Bachelor of Science in Computer Science with a minor in Electrical Engineering from Texas A&M University, graduating in 1988. Her educational foundation set the stage for a successful career in engineering and technical management.
Areas of Expertise
Enid Jimenez has demonstrated expertise in transforming and prioritizing product requirements into deliverables, reigniting dysfunctional teams, and advocating for customer satisfaction. Her skill set includes strategic planning, product roadmaps, backlog refinement, solution validation, and project management. She is also proficient in PDLC/SDLC, team leadership, recruiting, and executive communications.
Strengths and Skills
Enid's skills are highlighted by her Strengths Finder 2.0 results: Responsibility, Context, Discipline, Learner, and Achiever. She excels in budget planning, risk identification, and mitigation, as well as operational transformations and mergers and acquisitions due diligence. Enid is adept in managing distributed teams, international business, OKRs, KPIs, and escalation management for sales and customer retention.