Rachael Smith

Director of Engineering, Botkeeper

Rachael Smith is a Director of Engineering at Botkeeper, where she plays a pivotal role in driving the company’s technological vision and strategy. With an extensive career that spans companies of varying sizes, from startups to large enterprises, she has cultivated a rich expertise in application development, user experience, and team leadership. Her diverse experience has provided her with a comprehensive understanding of the nuances of software development and the importance of aligning technology with business goals.

At Botkeeper, Rachael is known for her passion for creating user-friendly systems that are as functional as they are intuitive.

She is a firm believer in the power of technology to simplify and enhance user experiences, and she continually seeks to pioneer innovative solutions that empower users to achieve their objectives seamlessly. Her leadership style is characterized by a focus on collaboration, mentorship, and fostering a culture of continuous learning and innovation.

Rachael holds degrees in Informatics, with minors in Business and Graphic Design from Indiana University. A unique educational background that has equipped her with a holistic perspective on technology, design, and business. This blend of skills allows her to bridge the gap between technical and non-technical stakeholders, ensuring that all aspects of product development are aligned with user needs and company objectives.

In her free time, she loves hiking and exploring the great outdoors, often accompanied by her beloved dog. She is also an avid traveler, finding inspiration in the diverse cultures and experiences she encounters. Additionally, she enjoys playing music and she has a passion for making unique greeting cards.