Jake Dixon

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VP of Engineering at Prism Analytics · Developer tools

Prism Analytics
Denver, CO · MT (UTC-7)
8+ years experience
Parsons School of Design
English
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Overview

Currently at Prism Analytics, where I lead developer tools with a team of 6. Mentored 9 engineers through their first promotion. Cut p99 latency on the developer experience services from 554ms to 174ms. Before that: Pinterest and Mastercard. Most at home with LSP and CLI design.

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LSPVS Code extensionsCLI designcompilersRustTypeScript

Experience

  1. VP of Engineering
    Apr 2026 - Present
    Prism Analytics · 6 mo · Full-time · Denver, CO
    • Reduced cloud spend on developer experience by 38% in two quarters.
    • Mentored 12 engineers through their first promotion.
  2. Staff Software Engineer
    Nov 2024 - Apr 2026
    Pinterest · 1 yr 5 mo · Full-time · Denver, CO
    • Shipped a rewrite that took build times from 34 minutes to under 5.
  3. Senior Engineering Manager
    Mar 2022 - Nov 2024
    Mastercard · 2 yr 8 mo · Full-time · Denver, CO
    • Reduced cloud spend on developer experience by 22% in two quarters.
    • Built the experimentation framework 38 product teams use to ship changes safely.
  4. Senior Engineering Manager
    May 2020 - Jan 2022
    Booking Holdings · 1 yr 8 mo · Full-time · Denver, CO
    • Shipped a rewrite that took build times from 29 minutes to under 3.
  5. Senior Engineering Manager
    Sep 2018 - Mar 2020
    BlackRock · 1 yr 6 mo · Full-time · Denver, CO
    • Shipped 22 launches on the developer experience team without a rollback.
    • Cut p99 latency on the developer experience services from 894ms to 155ms.

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Education

  1. Parsons School of Design
    BFA, Computer Engineering
    1994 - 1998

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