Baylee Feore

VPE at Hinge: scaled eng team to 70 and app to millions

I’ve been consulting and building tech products for 14 years. I was the VP of Engineering at Hinge and spent six years there, building the team and scaling the app from zero users to millions. Before that, I was a Technical Lead at Yeti (a tech consultancy) where I built two apps featured as Best New App on the App Store, and in the distant past I was a Senior Consultant at Booz & Company doing strategy consulting.

Problems I can help with


Strategy

  • Capabilities and trade-offs. Evaluating what i…
Baylee Feore

Work

Experience

  • Hinge

    Hinge

    VP of Engineering

    Sep 2016 - Oct 2022

    The dating app designed to be deleted

    • Led mobile, backend, platform, and QA for all product development (Growth, Monetization, Core Experience, Recommendations, Bad Actors, Internal Tools)
    • Led company-wide reorg from horizontal/functional alignment to vertical, cross-functional teams
    • Increased deployment velocity 5x
  • Yeti

    Yeti

    Technical Lead

    Sep 2013 - Jun 2016

    App development consultancy

    • Led backend development for two apps featured on App Store as "Best New App" (Gotta Go and Tape)
  • Booz & Co. (now Strategy& at PWC)

    Senior Consultant

    Oct 2010 - Apr 2013

    Management and strategy consulting

    • Financial modeling, market research, C-level presentations