Jesse Weinstein
Vice President, Strategic Platforms
New York, New York, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolJesse Weinstein is a media and platform strategist with 13 years of experience driving commercial growth and enterprise partnerships across TV, streaming and CTV ecosystems. Currently VP, Strategic Platforms at Mediaocean after leading publisher and platform relationships at Innovid and Nielsen, he builds revenue programs with major partners like Disney, NBCU and Amazon Ads. He blends project leadership and cross-functional collaboration with a hands-on appetite for product clarity—evident from technical open-source contributions to projects such as IPFS Kubo and MusicBrainz where he focused on reliability, docs and maintainability. A psychology graduate based in New York, Jesse pairs audience-first thinking with data-driven negotiation and a continual curiosity about how emerging OTT tech reshapes viewer experience.
13 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Psychology, Bachelor's degree, Psychology at Dickinson College
Github Skills (32)
unit-testing10
music-manager10
musicbrainz10
python10
command-line-interface10
ipfs10
media-library10
catalyst10
perl10
geojson10
go10
sql10
command-line10
musicxml10
logging10
Programming languages (20)
Github contributions (5)
beetbox/beets
Jun 2015 - Jul 2016
music library manager and MusicBrainz tagger
Role in this project:
Backend Developer
Backend DeveloperContributions:48 commits, 12 PRs, 9 pushes in 1 year 1 month
Contributions summary:Jesse primarily contributed to the `beets` music library manager, focusing on code improvements and bug fixes. Their work involved correcting singular/plural noun usage in the codebase, addressing flake8 warnings to improve code quality, and resolving issues in the `move` subcommand and `play` plugin. The user also made changes to improve test coverage and added tests to the `play` plugin.
clipythonmusicbrainztaggermusic
metabrainz/musicbrainz-server
Oct 2013 - Apr 2015
Server for the MusicBrainz project (website, API, database tools)
Role in this project:Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:101 commits, 2 comments in 1 year 6 months
Contributions summary:Jesse primarily contributed to the backend of the MusicBrainz server project. Their work involved fixing compilation errors, refining messages within the application, and refactoring code related to the artist controller. They also implemented features to handle edits and multiple edit forms, adding messages to notify users about the status of their edits. Furthermore, they addressed database-related changes, including modifications to table creation scripts and the addition of returnTo features.
apireactmysqlmusicbrainzdatabase-api
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