Jonathan Woodbridge is a seasoned software engineering manager in San Francisco with 15+ years blending machine learning research and production engineering across national labs, security startups, and major tech firms. He currently leads engineering at Meta after scaling ML teams and systems at Workday, and previously drove applied ML and computer vision research at Sandia and Endgame. His background includes a PhD from UCLA and early systems engineering at Qualcomm, giving him deep expertise in turning research prototypes into robust, deployable services. Colleagues know him for pragmatic leadership that balances technical rigor with product timelines and for mentoring engineers through complex model-to-production transitions. An operator at heart, he combines academic depth with hands-on experience shipping ML infrastructure at enterprise scale.
15 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
BS, Computer Science, BS, Computer Science at Georgia Institute of Technology
MS, Computer Science, MS, Computer Science at University of California, Los Angeles
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Jonathan Woodbridge - Software Engineering Manager at Meta