Mark K.
5.0
Ex-Google & Uber Manager | 500+ Coached | Ace Your Tech Interviews
Studied at California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo
Works at IGotAnOffer
Available Monday at 5:00 PM UTC
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Mark's Coaching Offerings
Land a Software Engineering Offer — Complete Package
Expert help on everything from getting the interview to landing the offer.
$4,78020h of coaching
Nail Your Software Engineering Interviews
Crush the interviews with mock sessions, key frameworks, and tailored prep.
Starting at $1,2605h+ of coaching
Advance Your Software Engineering Career
Expert coaching to elevate your skills and achieve your engineering goals.
Starting at $2,45010h+ of coaching
Pay as you go
Get help with Skill Building, Technical Interview Prep, and Behavioral Interview Prep.
Mark’s Software Engineering Qualifications
Experience level: Manager
500+ people coached for Software Engineering
With over 25 years of experience in the tech industry, including leadership roles at Google and Uber, I bring a wealth of knowledge to my coaching practice. As a coach and mentor at IGotAnOffer, I've helped over 500 tech managers and senior developers enhance their skills and confidence through mock interviews and personalized coaching sessions, earning consistent 5-star ratings and a 40% repeat client rate. My background in engineering management and team development equips me to guide you through the complexities of software engineering career advancement. Whether you're preparing for a technical interview or looking to refine your leadership skills, I'm here to help you succeed. Let's connect and chart your path to success in the tech world!
Mark can help with:
Skill Building
Technical Interview Prep
Behavioral Interview Prep
Work Experience
Coach/Mentor
IGotAnOffer
January 2022 - Present
Increased confidence and skills for over 200 tech managers and senior developers through mock interviews and coaching sessions - 40% repeat clients and consistent 5-star ratings.
Engineering Manager
Uber
February 2019 - February 2021
Developed tech lead driven engineering team to build modern, cloud-based data services that enable scalable creation of multi-city, high-definition maps used by Uber’s self-driving cars.
Engineering Manager
July 2005 - January 2019
I developed and supported teams of engineers building highly-scalable distributed storage solutions, financial and customer service tools, and enterprise data migration software.
Tech Manager in Training
April 2016 - March 2017
I spent a year applying my passion for learning and development to: - understand the development needs of engineering managers - organize existing development resources - identify key programs to develop to improve engineering manager skills
Director, Core Engineering
Nuance Communications
February 1995 - July 2005
I supported teams building industry-leading IVR speech technology solutions (platforms as well as applications).
Software Engineer
Xerox
June 1994 - February 1995
I implemented infrastructure for highly parallelized image processing.
Education
California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo
BS, Computer Science
1987 - 1991
Activities and societies: SimStar - multi-player starship simulation game graduated with a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science
4 Reviews
Overall Rating
5.0
Mark has helped Leland clients get into Google