Dylan Vassallo is a seasoned software engineering leader with 14 years of experience building reliable, customer-focused systems from infrastructure to user-facing products. Based in San Francisco, he has led teams at OpenAI, Airplane (acquired by Airtable), Common Room, and multiple roles at Stripe where he grew teams and shipped high-availability, support, and developer productivity platforms. He excels at scaling engineering orgs and systems—driving operational improvements, disaster recovery, and launch-readiness for enterprise features and support offerings. Dylan combines hands-on technical depth with people leadership, having been the first engineering manager in new hubs and the inaugural EM for Common Room’s SF office. He has a track record of turning complex distributed systems into dependable products that improve customer experience and developer efficiency. Trained at UCLA in computer science, he brings a pragmatic, product-oriented engineering approach shaped by both startup and large-company environments.
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Dylan Vassallo - Member Of Technical Staff at OpenAI