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Jason Gaedtke

Director of Engineering

Facebook

Country or State

United States

Bio

- Versatile technology leader with deep experience in organizational development and execution. Passionate about building strong teams and culture to take-on moonshot challenges and delivering disruptive results. - Extensive experience in AI/ML research and application across media and communications domains. - 20+ years building and leading software teams in the design and construction of a broad range of IP services - video, voice, mobile, messaging - at 1B+ user scale. Diverse experience across media, telecom, retail and finance. - Strength in the incubation and growth stages of product development, including research, competitive analysis, product definition, iterative development and large-scale program management. Extensive experience building and leading teams of 50-500, including greenfield build-outs, turnarounds, leadership changes and strategy pivots. - 10-year focus on large-scale IP video at MLB, YouTube, Spotify, Time Warner, Comcast. Led the design and development of (5) IP Video platforms, including discovery, delivery and monetization. - (5) Technical Emmy Awards for work on MLB Statcast, YouTube Video Infrastructure, Red Bull Stratos and 2012 Summer Olympics. - Previous 10-year focus on VoIP, defining the cable industry’s digital voice platform. Expertise in cable access networks (DOCSIS), quality of service and network management.

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Current Position

Director of Engineering at Facebook

Degrees

BS, Computer Engineering

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