Shreya Divya Iyer

Overview

12 years in software engineering, the last 1 at Okta, where I lead the growth team. Reduced cloud spend on growth by 39% in two quarters. Before that: Starbucks and Verizon. Most at home with TypeScript and analytics.

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Experience

1. Director of Engineering

   Nov 2025 - Present
   Okta · 11 mo · Full-time · Salt Lake City, UT
   • Shipped 14 launches on the growth team without a rollback.
   • Grew the growth team from 5 to 20 engineers.
2. Full-Stack Engineer

   Sep 2023 - Nov 2025
   Starbucks · 2 yr 2 mo · Full-time · Salt Lake City, UT
   • Cut p99 latency on the growth services from 345ms to 81ms.
   • Moved 71% of growth traffic off a legacy monolith without a customer-facing incident.
3. Staff Full-Stack Engineer

   Dec 2020 - Jun 2023
   Verizon · 2 yr 6 mo · Full-time · Salt Lake City, UT
   • Moved 81% of growth traffic off a legacy monolith without a customer-facing incident.
   • Grew the growth team from 3 to 36 engineers.
4. Senior Full-Stack Engineer

   May 2018 - Dec 2020
   Morgan Stanley · 2 yr 7 mo · Full-time · Salt Lake City, UT
   • Reduced cloud spend on growth by 28% in two quarters.
   • Brought on-call pages for growth down from 33 a week to 2.
5. Full-Stack Engineer

   Mar 2016 - May 2018
   General Motors · 2 yr 2 mo · Full-time · Salt Lake City, UT
   • Shipped 21 launches on the growth team without a rollback.
   • Cut p99 latency on the growth services from 827ms to 85ms.

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Education

1. Rhode Island School of Design

   BFA, Information Technology
   2009 - 2013