Summary
Jason Sundram is an AI advisor and seasoned software leader with 16 years building full-stack AI products and high-performing teams across startups and tech giants. He has led large, multidisciplinary organizations—most recently directing Alexa AI efforts at Amazon and scaling mapping and foundational data teams at Meta—bringing production expertise in LLMs, SFT, RAG, and geo/places systems. Jason combines hands-on engineering (from audio analytics and recommender systems at Spotify to embedded and visualization work at Sonos and PayPal) with strategic product and open-data initiatives like Overture Maps Foundation and mapwith.ai. Based in Somerville, MA, he’s known for growing teams rapidly and thoughtfully (site lead roles, recruiting and internal development) and for translating research and complex datasets into practical, ship-ready systems. An inventor on place-recommendation tech and an educator who has advised data science curricula, he blends mathematical rigor with product-focused delivery.
16 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's Degree Mathematics, Bachelor's Degree Mathematics at University of Rochester