Summary
Jesse Biroscak is a product and civic-technology leader with 11 years of experience building digital services for cities and transit agencies and a track record of founding and scaling user-centered ventures. Based in Boston, he led the MBTA’s shift to digital dispatching and launched Glides, coordinating policy changes, infrastructure rollout, and change management for hundreds of frontline staff. He’s built startups and civic programs—from growing Code for San Francisco into a community of thousands to launching BayShare—combining product strategy, user research, and operational rigor. Comfortable in startup-style teams and large government environments, he blends hands-on prototyping and role-play user research with high-stakes stakeholder alignment. An unexpected through-line: his background in international affairs and field operations informs his aptitude for complex, cross-cultural coordination and rapid operational fixes.
11 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Master’s Degree International Affairs (Post-Conflict Reconstruction), Master’s Degree International Affairs (Post-Conflict Reconstruction) at The George Washington University
St. Ignatius College Preparatory
University of California, Los Angeles
French, Arabic, Spanish