Murphy began her career in Product Development at Fifth-Generation Systems and Symantec.
in April 2013 to join GoDaddy, where her former colleague Blake Irving had recently been appointed Chief Executive Officer.
At GoDaddy she served as Chief Technology Officer and Executive Vice President of Platforms, until May 2016.
[7] In 2018, she was named one of the "most powerful female engineers" in the United States by Business Insider.
[8] Murphy holds several patents in the areas of distributed systems, cloud infrastructure, machine learning, and security.