Sean Scott
SVP AI Shopping at Department of Computer Science, The University of Texas at Austin
Seattle, Washington, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolSean Scott is a seasoned technology leader and product executive based in Seattle with 12 years of experience blending engineering, product, and strategic leadership. He has led large-scale initiatives across Amazon—spanning shopping experience and autonomous delivery—served as Chief Product Development Officer at PagerDuty, and drove AI-powered reinvention of Google's shopping experience. Now advising the Computer Science department at UT Austin, he pairs an MBA and a CS degree from UT Austin to bridge academia, product strategy, and engineering execution. An active open-source contributor, he has integrated community-driven improvements into PagerDuty’s popular Go client, touching incident and user management as well as developer-facing docs and CLI polish. Notably, Sean moves fluidly between hands-on technical work and executive decision-making, routinely shipping infrastructure and AI features that connect developer ecosystems to customer-facing products.
13 years of coding experience
28 years of employment as a software developer
Computer Science, Computer Science at The University of Texas at AustinMBA, MBA at The University of Texas at Austin - The Red McCombs School of Business
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Github Skills (13)
api-doc10
go10
api10
incident-management9
git8
documentation7
documentations7
java6
google-apps-script6
javascript6
python6
oauth6
smartsheet-api6
Programming languages (14)
Github contributions (5)
PagerDuty/go-pagerduty
Apr 2019 - Aug 2022
go client library for PagerDuty v2 API
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:4 releases, 93 reviews, 158 commits in 3 years 5 months
Contributions summary:Sean updated the README and fixed help text in the user_list command. They also merged multiple pull requests, including 'dobs-consolidated-community-contributions' which involved changes to the `incident.go` and `user.go` files. Further contributions include merging pull requests to refactor the incident management and a merge from the master branch to reflect updates. These contributions indicate a focus on improving the core functionality and integrating community contributions into the PagerDuty v2 API client.
golangapipagerdutyclient-librarygo-client
heimweh/go-pagerduty
Jun 2019 - Jun 2022
PagerDuty API client (used by the PagerDuty provider in Terraform)
Contributions:39 reviews, 110 commits, 45 PRs in 3 years
api-clientapipagerduty-apiproviderpagerduty
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