Summary
Jonathan Kron is a Staff Software Engineer with nine years of experience building large-scale infrastructure for search, ads, data and storage across companies including Reddit, Meta, Etsy and Bloomberg. He specializes in high-performance, composable systems—everything from SQL analyzers and indexing to retrieval and storage infrastructure—focused on production reliability and efficiency. A UC Berkeley alumnus on GitHub and a Georgia Tech MS graduate, he pairs deep academic training with a proven track record of shipping critical backend services at internet scale. Notably, his career shows a rare continuity in search and data infrastructure work stretching back to Facebook Places and Instagram Search, later evolving into ads ranking and storage platforms. Based in New York, he blends hands-on engineering with systems-level architecture and cross-functional collaboration.
9 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS, Computer Science, Master of Science - MS, Computer Science at Georgia Institute of Technology
Bachelor of Science - BS, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Bachelor of Science - BS, Electrical and Computer Engineering at Cornell University