Primary Job Title Head Of Engineering Primary Organization Outschool
Location San Francisco, California, United States Regions San Francisco Bay Area, West Coast, Western US Gender Male
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Executive engineering leader that achieves strong business results in technology companies by creating a culture of performance, innovation, and teamwork.
Jim leads the engineering team at SigOpt, a company developing tools to accelerate and amplify the ML modeling process. Previous experiences include running ML organizations at Yelp such as
search, recommendation, and content abuse; leading Infrastructure and IT at the startup PBWorks; and scaling Amazon's search services at A9.
He enjoys speaking and travel, has lectured at UC Berkeley and presented at conferences such as AWS re:Invent, O’Reilly’s OSCON and RecSys. With his family, he loves exploring the food and outdoors of the Bay Area.
