Jim Meyer Email & Phone Number

Alameda, CA, US

Palo Alto, California, US

I consult on technology and technical organizations. I'm passionate about building products and cultures that connect people to the goals of the business through their own passion. I'm a strong believer in the value of transparency and a healthy balance of responsibility, authority, and accountability in organizations.

San Francisco, California, US

Led the infrastructure and services teams that serve Quip customers and helped build Slack canvas, the future of long form collaboration inside Slack.

San Francisco, California, US

Led performance, product development (Quip and Slack), infrastructure, and technical operations teams during my time with Salesforce.

San Francisco, California, US

Led the teams who launched Quip for Sales/Quip for Customer 360, integrating the power of Salesforce data with the flexibility of Quip, and helped build Q4S to a $140M ARR. Also led teams responsible for the infrastructure and application layer that serves all of Quip's customers daily.

Nürnberg, DE

Led the SUSE OpenStack engineering team after SUSE's acquisition of the Helion OpenStack team and codebase from HPE in early 2017. Responsible for SUSE OpenStack Cloud, as well as Helion OpenStack on behalf of our partner, HPE. Worked every day to increase the scale, functionality, and ease of operation that our customers value highly in making OpenStack.

Houston, Texas, US

Led the Helion OpenStack engineering team, spanning 50+ projects and 7+ sites. Collaborated on product and business strategy while making sure my team has what they need to get things done and ship value to our customers. Drove automation as a primary value so we spent less time in the release process, which enabled us to ship 24 times times in 22 months.

San Antonio, Texas, US

I led engineering, operations, product and program management for AgI, a ~200-person division of Rackspace's Product business unit with diverse teams and missions, including identity systems, performing all authn/authz activity for the Rackspace public cloud; developer experience, creating better documentation, APIs, and overall better experience getting.

US

Helped make the premiere west-coast Ruby conference awesomerest!

Palo Alto, California, US

I helped us go from a marketplace for small-scale money managers to the leading software-based, automated investing service with now more than a billion dollars of assets under management. Along the way, I led and learned from an amazing team of engineers as we continued to define excellence in product development, software engineering, continuous.

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San Jose, California, US

San Francisco, California, US

I came to Scribd to structure an engineering team for rapid growth while maintaining its transparency and communication and holding on to as much of the ad-hoc nature which made the challenge of satisfying and fun. We quickly identified those characteristics which made the team successful and created an environment which promoted and reinforced those.

Just another stealth startup. Nothing to see here.

US

The role of technologist/entrepreneur is difficult to describe precisely. Wrote code and powerpoint slides; developed technical architecture, business strategy, and a financial model of the company; met with potential customers, potential partners, and potential funders; and generally did what was needed to keep the ship afloat and headed in the right.

Sunnyvale, CA, US

It was my job to be sure our excellent Infrastructure, i18n, Performance, QA, and Tools/Test Infrastructure teams had what they needed to help make LinkedIn the world's largest and best professional network. Together, we helped our Product and Engineering organizations create the software you're using right now.Prior to this, I managed the Light.

Berkeley, California, US

Responsible for directing the Systems, R&D, Editorial, and Film I/O departments, including staffing, performance management, forecasts and budgets, goal-setting, and general operations. Implemented policies to encourage collaboration and transparency. With the studio's senior staff, formulated long-term strategy, management policy, and redefined the role.

Glendale, CA, US

Joined during PDI/DWA merger during which I made improvements to in-house Perl library infrastructure, rearchitected segments of the production pipeline, and further developed technical leadership, negotiation, and team-building skills. Became responsible for supervising a team of production engineers as we developed requirements for and delivered a range.

Toronto, Ontario, CA

Initially, I managed desktop and server configurations, wrote automation and distributed computing tools, troubleshot software and hardware faults, and took out the trash when needed for the short film "Hubert's Brain".As Director of Production Engineering, helped stabilize and expand the studio's digital infrastructure; re-architected the digital.

Armonk, New York, NY, US

Work with clients in biotechnology, entertainment, and electronic design. Discover and refine client requirements. Gave client presentations and worked with client engineering departments to further define requirements and structure integration of Platform products.

Burbank, CA, US

Responsibilities ranged over time from desktop hardware and software support for Macintosh and Unix computers to software engineering. Helped roll out ticket-based issue tracking system. Wrote tools for workflow automation, information discovery, monitoring, and decision support. Created regression test suites for several in-house applications. Helped.

Los Angeles, CA, US

Responsible for supporting Macintosh computers and software for 17 offices worldwide. This included direct user support; new hardware configuration; software evaluation, installation and upgrades; and coordination with other technology units throughout the company.