Summary
Jason Harrison is a seasoned engineering leader and founder with over 15 years of experience building high-performance teams and shipping large-scale, highly available systems across consumer and enterprise products. Currently VP of Engineering at You.com after senior roles at Airbnb, Apple, and Facebook where he led AI-driven video and smart camera initiatives, he has a track record of turning struggling organizations into delivery-focused teams and bringing innovative products to market. He co-founded multiple startups that were acquired and has deep expertise in distributed architectures, petabyte-scale storage, and five-nines availability. Based in Medford, Oregon, Jason blends hands-on technical judgment with talent development, prioritizing culture where engineers find meaning and trust. A pragmatic decision-maker in high-demand environments, he thrives on solving ambiguous problems and scaling platforms to millions of transactions.
11 years of coding experience
21 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (BS) Computer Science and Engineering, Bachelor of Science (BS) Computer Science and Engineering at University of California, Davis