Laura Varga

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Director of Engineering at Global-e

Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland

Overview

Laura Varga is an accomplished Director of Engineering with deep expertise in Site Reliability Engineering, DevOps, and building large-scale distributed platforms on AWS and Azure. An alumna of the Technical University of Cluj Napoca, she specializes in Kubernetes, Golang, and serverless architecture. Colleagues describe her as brilliant, dependable, and highly skilled.

Laura is a frequent speaker at technology conferences and meetups, including SREcon, UXDX, and various DevOps events in Dublin, sharing her knowledge on building and scaling cloud platforms.

Personality Overview

Socially Adept

People-Oriented

Self-Assured

They are charming and can persuade others to support their decisions.  They will fight for you if they come to believe in you. They prefer to ensure that they are in control of the situation.

Topics They Care About

Site Reliability Engineering
A core focus of her career, having led SRE groups, established the discipline within companies, and spoken at SREcon.
Cloud Platform Architecture
She has extensive experience building serverless platforms on AWS and managing Kubernetes platforms for operational excellence at companies like Walmart and G-P.
DevOps Community
Actively shares her expertise by speaking at various DevOps and Platform Engineering meetups and conferences in Dublin and internationally.

Media Appearances

Laura has no verified media appearances

Work History

4-2025
Director of Engineering at Global-e
6-2024 - 4-2025
Senior Engineering Manager at Global-e
4-2023 - 6-2024
Principal Devops Engineer at G-P/Globalization Partners
6-2021 - 1-2023
Director, Site Reliability Engineering at Guidewire Software
12-2018 - 6-2021
Senior Engineering Manager II - Platform at Walmart Global Tech

Education

BS from Technical University of Cluj Napoca

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Insights For Selling To Laura

During A Call Or A Meeting

DO's

  • Use words like ‘partner’, ‘together’, ‘impact’ etc.
  • Find ways to push them a little if they don’t start giving a clear yes or no in due course
  • Invite them for a lunch or a drink/coffee

DONT's

  • Do not come across as negative or non-supportive, work with them as a partner
  • Do not look like someone who doesn’t know what they are talking about
  • Don’t rely too much on what they promise, make your own deductions

When Cold Calling

When Writing An Email

While Negotiating & Closing

    The secret to closing fast with Laura is

  • Relationship and product conviction matter equally, followed by a sense of achievement.
  • Will you ever get a clear answer from Laura

  • If they are not convinced, they will say no though in a friendly way.

Insights For Deal Planning

    How fast (or slow) will Laura move?

  • They can reach decisions quickly if they develop trust and confidence in the product.
  • Can Laura take some risk or not?

  • If necessary, they will be ready to take risks.

You And Laura

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