Hi, I'm Kevin Strharsky - .
I'm passionate about translating user needs into impactful digital experiences and thriving in complex engineering programs. My drive comes from building quality products that empower users, and I love collaborating to solve challenges in consumer tech and platform innovation.
At a glance
Curated signals on strengths, focus areas, and how they can help.
Held a decade-long tenure at YouTube, progressing to Senior Engineering Program Manager.
Drives user-centric product development, translating user needs into actionable engineering strategies.
Can offer guidance on structuring large-scale engineering programs for user impact and mobile optimization.
🚀 Career trajectory
Foundation in User Experience
Began career at YouTube as a User Experience Program Manager, focusing on user-centric design and product development.
✦ User Experience
✦ Program Management
Transition to Engineering Leadership
Advanced to Senior Engineering Program Manager, leading larger technical programs and complex engineering initiatives.
✦ Engineering
✦ Agile
✦ Strategy
Sabbatical Exploration
Took a sabbatical for international travel, broadening perspective before returning to impact-driven roles.
✦ Global Perspective
✦ Personal Growth
💪🏻 Superpowers
User-Centric Product Orchestrator
Transforming user needs into seamless digital experiences.
✦ Championed user experience across YouTube's web and mobile platforms.
✦ Managed complex programs from concept to launch, prioritizing user satisfaction.
✦ Authored technical documentation to improve user understanding and adoption.
Agile Engineering Navigator
Driving technical execution with strategic program management.
✦ Led engineering programs using Agile methodologies for efficient delivery.
✦ Facilitated cross-functional team collaboration for complex product initiatives.
✦ Ensured quality through rigorous testing and competitive analysis.
Strategic Mobility Architect
Building foundational strategies for evolving platforms.
✦ Developed strategies for mobile device and web application integration.
✦ Applied competitive analysis to inform product development direction.
✦ Focused on technical writing to support strategic initiatives.
I'm excited about
✦ Seeking to connect with leaders in innovative tech spaces to explore new paradigms.
✦ Looking to share insights on user-centric development and program scaling.
✦ Eager to discover emerging trends in AI and their application to user platforms.
I can help with
✦ Offer guidance on structuring large-scale engineering programs for user impact.
✦ Provide insights into optimizing user experience for web and mobile applications.
✦ Share best practices for technical writing and documentation in complex environments.
I would love your help on
✦ Find collaborators for early-stage startup ventures in educational technology.
✦ Get introductions to VCs focused on consumer tech and platform innovation.
✦ Discuss strategies for navigating the evolving landscape of AI in product development.