Summary
Jacob Budin is an AI Integrations Architect and seasoned technology leader with 13 years of experience building web and mobile products for Fortune 500s and startups, including Apple, American Express, Peloton, SoFi, and Zocdoc. He has a strong track record leading cross-functional teams and scaling delivery—oversight of a 15-person technology department, CI/CD and SOC2-related vendor work, and orchestration of near- and offshore resources speak to his operational rigor. Currently focused on embedding AI-assisted editorial workflows into a next-generation language-learning iOS app, he blends hands-on React and Sanity implementation with product-minded architecture. Earlier in his career he founded a niche CMS for visual creators, reflecting an entrepreneurial inclination and an eye for content-driven systems. Based in Vermont, Jacob pairs an English and Marketing academic background with deep technical leadership, making him adept at translating complex technical tradeoffs into clear product outcomes.
13 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) English, Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) English at Penn State University