Najla is currently a Director of Engineering at Delivery Hero in Berlin. In previous roles at Etsy and startups in New York and Mexico City, she led product teams across several domains, including mobile, fullstack, machine learning, and adtech. Her passions lie in coaching managers and engineers to grow in alignment with themselves and the business, positioning teams in high-leverage ways, and creating community – all in service of delivering value to customers. She is a big believer in growing teams with empathy, bringing people along for tough decisions, and advocating for others.
Najla Elmachtoub
Najla is currently a Director of Engineering at Delivery Hero in Berlin.
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