# Zack Low > Engineering Leader | AI-Native | Ex-GlossGenius | Ex-Clover Location: Brooklyn, New York, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/zacklow Engineering leader passionate about building highly efficient and technically precise engineering teams by fostering collaborative data-driven environments with short feedback loops. I utilize my experience across full stack web applications, API design, microservices, service decomposition and component based front-end engineering to guide the technical direction of my teams. Effective collaborator across business functions including but not limited to: engineering, product, design, ops, infrastructure, marketing and support functions. Strong product and UX fundamentals with a focus on market trends and technical innovation. Extremely effective recruiter with an eye for identifying and developing top performing talent across engineering, design, and product functions. ## Work Experience ### Head of Engineering @ Thrive Mobile Jan 2026 – Present | New York, United States ### Engineering Manager @ GlossGenius Jan 2023 – Jan 2025 | New York City Metropolitan Area ### Software Engineering Manager @ Clover Network, Inc. Jan 2021 – Jan 2023 | New York City Metropolitan Area ⊙ Lead a highly efficient global team of cross-functional engineers throughout the software development lifecycle of multiple consumer facing web services and applications. ⊙ Crafted a recruitment and hiring process focused on candidate quality, efficiency of developer time, and clear communication. This process was used to hire 80+ offshore engineering resources and is currently in use by 3 onshore teams. ⊙ Communicated with other product, engineering, and design stakeholders to scope and plan projects to scale the company's consumer facing ordering, loyalty and eCommerce applications. ⊙ Conducted performance reviews, goal setting and resource planning in order to manage, develop, and retain talent. ### Senior Software Engineer @ Clover Network, Inc. Jan 2020 – Jan 2021 | New York City Metropolitan Area ⊙ Engineered a performant, highly available, and multi-locale first-party online ordering product for SMBs that integrates directly with the Clover POS using Java, Spring Boot, Redis, MySQL and React/Typescript. ⊙ Pioneered real-time application performance monitoring to create a proactive culture around bugs and issues using DataDog, PagerDuty and Wavefront to monitor errors and the performance of Spring Boot microservices. ⊙ Championed service decomposition efforts with knowledge shares, technical documentation and contributions to a parent project providing Clover specific functionality for all company developed Spring Boot microservices. Services are deployed to GCP using Java, Terraform, Puppet and Jenkins. ⊙ Mentored other engineers to advance their skills and career using an experience and goal-based approach in order to evaluate consistent progress. ### Web Engineer @ Clover Network, Inc. Jan 2018 – Jan 2020 | New York City Metropolitan Area ⊙ Prioritized and developed feature enhancements to an in-house e-commerce platform such as promotion functionality using React/Typescript, Java, and a Contentful CMS ⊙ Led the development of cross-cutting features with multiple teams and business units in order to increase new merchant approval percentage through Clover’s self-service application product. ⊙ Revamped lead generation and management out of a monolithic architecture to a microservice architecture, advancing service decomposition efforts by utilizing modern technologies, domain knowledge and API design. Key technologies include Java, Spring Boot, Hibernate/JPA, and Redis Pub/Sub ### Software Engineer @ Constant Contact Jan 2016 – Jan 2018 | Waltham, MA ⊙ Collaborated in an Agile environment in order to enhance and maintain the front-end of a customer-facing WYSIWYG email editor using Backbone/Marionette, Mustache, SASS, JavaScript and CoffeeScript. ⊙ Architected and developed a new company wide front-end project structure using a generator pattern in order to modernize technologies, correct dependency management issues, and alleviate technical debt concerns utilizing Yeoman, Grunt, Webpack, Babel, Karma, ESLint and numerous other front-end technologies. ⊙ Aided in the development and architecture of a feature involving multiple microservices, enabling customers to A/B test their email marketing campaigns. Key technologies were Backbone/Marionette, Java 8, Quartz, and MySQL. ⊙ Utilized domain knowledge in order to win a company wide, 3-day hackathon for a feature that enabled user to drag and drop to quickly upload images to their hosted image library and automatically add them to their email campaign in the email editor. ### ITS Tech Management Web Application Developer @ Rochester Institute of Technology Jan 2015 – Jan 2016 | Rochester, New York Area Identifying tools to streamline development, creation/maintenance of PHP and JavaScript web applications, planning future development/maintenance of web applications, and identifying ways to make existing and future web applications maintainable ### ITS Tech Management Senior Technician @ Rochester Institute of Technology Jan 2015 – Jan 2016 | Rochester, New York Area Allocated shift staffing resources between two teams, verified skills of technicians within a training program, verified work completion before customer contact ### ITS Tech Management Technician @ Rochester Institute of Technology Jan 2014 – Jan 2015 ### Front End Developer Intern @ 1stdibs.com Jan 2015 – Jan 2015 | New York, New York Implemented complex user interactions using JavaScript and HTML, leveraged best practices to create modularized reusable code, embraced object-oriented front-end architecture and the MV* design pattern. ### ITS Residential Computing Consultant @ Rochester Institute of Technology Jan 2010 – Jan 2011 | Rochester, New York Area ## Education ### Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology Rochester Institute of Technology ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/lowzack - Portfolio: https://lowzack.com/ --- Source: https://flows.cv/zacklow JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/zacklow/resume.json Last updated: 2026-03-29