Summary
Jesse Burcsik is a seasoned technology leader and people-first delivery manager with 12 years of experience helping multidisciplinary teams ship products on time, on spec, and on budget. Based in Ottawa, he blends product, agile, and engineering expertise with formal coaching and leadership training to improve psychological safety, reduce attrition, and elevate team performance across civic tech, higher education, and startups. At the Canadian Digital Service he led delivery for COVID Alert (6M+ users) and now focuses on team wellness and professional development, applying modern leadership practices to multigenerational, multicultural workplaces. A founding team member at MindBridge AI and an early front-end/dev-lead, he pairs hands-on technical instincts with a talent for coaching, making him equally effective in strategy rooms and sprint retrospectives.
11 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Professional Scrum Master Training, Professional Scrum Master Training at Scrum.org
Algonquin College
Project Manager Professional (PMP) Workshop, Project Manager Professional (PMP) Workshop at PMI.org
PMC-Level IV, PMC-Level IV at Pragmatic Marketing
Associate Coaching Program, Associate Coaching Program at Integral Coaching Canada