Summary
Jason Sirota is a seasoned software engineering leader with 15+ years building and scaling consumer-facing content and commerce platforms, currently directing Prime Video Mobile & Fire TV development at Amazon. He blends deep technical expertise across web, mobile, APIs, DevOps, and data with a proven track record of hiring, mentoring, and organizing high-performing cross-functional teams that deliver at scale. Jason has led critical platform initiatives—from Prime Video’s core API surface to mobile apps—and previously scaled engineering organizations at Maker Studios, Nasty Gal, and XO Group, often driving revenue and product growth through pragmatic architecture and data-driven decisions. He also brings startup and CTO experience, having built teams and raised funding for global health and parenting platforms, and advises health-tech ventures on security and architecture. Known for translating complex distributed systems into reliable shipping products, he pairs hands-on technical judgement with a talent for cultivating engineering culture across large, distributed organizations.
15 years of coding experience
24 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor’s Degree, Bachelor’s Degree at University of California, Berkeley
English