Brian Jackson
Senior Engineering Manager at NVIDIA
San Francisco, California, United States
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Top SchoolBrian Jackson is a senior engineering manager combining 25+ years of cross-industry experience—media, finance, gaming, and visual effects—to lead distributed platform and automation teams that make creative and fintech systems reliably scalable. Currently at NVIDIA leading DGX Cloud Automation, he previously built the global platforms that power Lucasfilm/ILM’s virtual production and immersive experiences and helped launch Apple Pay infrastructure in China. Brian specializes in unifying technology strategy, infrastructure-as-code, and CI/CD to turn experimental projects into predictable, secure production systems. He’s hands-on with tools like Terraform, Ansible, and Jenkins and has repeatedly delivered high-profile consumer and location-based experiences, from The Mandalorian to Vader Immortal. Known for clarity and culture as much as technical depth, he focuses on building shared foundations that let creative teams innovate anywhere in the world.
16 years of coding experience
26 years of employment as a software developer
New Milford High SchoolB.Sc. Computer Science, B.Sc. Computer Science at Trinity College-Hartford
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Github Skills (200)
python10
terraform10
automation10
ssh10
ansible10
graph10
iot10
raspberry-pi10
syntax-highlighting10
looking-glass9
hashicorp9
mqtt9
home-automation9
home-assistant9
terraform-module9
Programming languages (16)
Github contributions (5)
jaxzin/api-samples-teatrove
Mar 2012 - Jun 2014
Contributions:32 commits in 2 years 3 months
jaxzin/3DPhotoViewer
Feb 2019 - Mar 2021
Display 3D Photos on your Looking Glass display
Contributions:68 commits, 2 PRs, 16 pushes in 2 years 1 month
hologramphotoslooking-glassglass3d-graphics
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