Summary
Dylan Etkin is a seasoned software engineering leader and founder with a track record of building and scaling high-growth teams and products. As Founder & CEO of Sleuth.io, he helps DevOps teams move faster by translating deployments into a coherent, deployment-oriented view of the world. At Atlassian, he led the Bitbucket development and operations, growing the user base from 40 thousand to over 2 million and expanding storage from 4 TB to 400 TB, while driving fast, reliable production deployments. He also led JIRA's architecture and created JQL, demonstrating the ability to turn complex product ideas into scalable engineering capabilities. Now based in San Francisco, he blends hands-on engineering with strategic leadership, guiding growing teams through planning, hiring, and execution. With an MS in Computer Science from Arizona State University (and a background in psychology), he brings technical depth, strong communication, and a people-first approach to shipping high-quality software.
11 years of coding experience