Jason Bosco
CEO & Co-Founder at Typesense
Houston, Texas, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolJason Bosco is a seasoned software leader and founder with 14 years of experience building high-throughput e-commerce and search systems. As CEO and Co-Founder of Typesense, he leads a profitable open-source startup powering 1.6B+ searches monthly and focused on a batteries-included, typo-tolerant developer experience. Previously he scaled Dollar Shave Club from its early startup days to a Unilever acquisition, architecting subscription billing, fulfillment, and data platforms that handled millions of customers and high-volume marketing traffic. He has repeatedly been an early technical hire and team builder—bootstrapping platforms at Verishop and founding product-focused SaaS company Wreally where he wore every hat from engineering to marketing. A hands-on DevOps engineer in the Typesense repo, he modernized the build and Docker deployment pipeline to improve consistency and delivery. Based in Houston, he blends pragmatic engineering with entrepreneurial rigour, favoring simple, scalable solutions that minimize operational overhead.
14 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
M.S., Computer Science, M.S., Computer Science at University of Southern CaliforniaB.E., Computer Science and Engineering, B.E., Computer Science and Engineering at SSN College Of EngineeringDon Bosco, Egmore
English, Tamil, French
Github Skills (8)
docker10
dockers10
build-automation10
cicd10
bash9
build-system8
ubuntu8
git7
Programming languages (23)
Github contributions (5)
typesense/firestore-typesense-search
May 2021 - Oct 2022
Firebase Extension to automatically push Firestore documents to Typesense for full-text search with typo tolerance, faceting, and more
Contributions:52 releases, 41 reviews, 85 commits in 1 year 4 months
firebasefirestorefull-text-searchtypesensefirebase-firestore
typesense/typesense-instantsearch-demo
May 2020 - Aug 2022
A demo app that shows how to use the Typesense InstantSearch adapter, to build rich search interfaces.
Contributions:27 commits, 2 PRs, 24 pushes in 2 years 3 months
instantsearchsearch-interfacetypesensetypesense-instantsearch-adapter
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