Summary
Abe Land is a seasoned software engineer with nine years of experience building large-scale systems for major products at Facebook/Instagram, Discord, and now OpenAI. He combines deep product-facing engineering—spanning frontend, backend, and platform work—with startup grit from co-founding and serving as CTO of Ardius (acquired by Gusto). Known for "moving the bits around," Abe has a track record of shipping high-impact features (from early Facebook plugins to senior staff engineering at consumer and social platforms) and thrives in fast-evolving, high-scale environments. Based in San Francisco and educated at Stanford (B.S./M.S. in Computer Science), he blends academic rigor with pragmatic delivery and a knack for simplifying complex data and system flow.
9 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
B.S. Computer Science, B.S. Computer Science at Stanford University