Kyle Jackson

Founder & CEO at Compass Grid | ex-Comcast

Compass Grid

Salt Lake City, UT · MT (UTC-7)

10+ years experience

Cornell University

English

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Overview

Building Compass Grid in Salt Lake City - AI agents for operations teams. Grew the team to 76 people across 4 countries. Before that: Comcast and Netflix. Most at home with B2B SaaS and automation.

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Hiring our first product designer at Compass Grid - Salt Lake City

Role: Product designer
Level: Senior
Type: Full-time
Work mode: Remote within country
Compensation: $159k-$212k
Team: Founding team, 12 people
Start: As soon as possible
Must have: A portfolio of shipped product work Comfort working directly with engineers Comfort with ambiguity
Process: Two interviews and a paid trial day

Comp $176k-$249k. Three interviews over a week. Message me with one thing you shipped that you're proud of.

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Experience

Founder & CEO
Dec 2025 - Present
Compass Grid · 10 mo · Full-time · Salt Lake City, UT
- Grew the team to 21 people across 2 countries.
- Signed 146 paying customers, 14 of them enterprises.
- Took Compass Grid from zero to $4 million ARR.
Principal Engineer
Dec 2023 - Sep 2025
Comcast · 1 yr 9 mo · Full-time · Salt Lake City, UT
- Led or co-led 19 investments, 3 of them now at Series B or later.
Director of Engineering
Mar 2021 - Dec 2023
Netflix · 2 yr 9 mo · Full-time · Salt Lake City, UT
- Shipped 16 launches on the infrastructure team without a rollback.
- Built the experimentation framework 17 product teams use to ship changes safely.
Principal Engineer
Aug 2019 - Mar 2021
Disney · 1 yr 7 mo · Full-time · Salt Lake City, UT
- Sit on 7 boards.
Staff Android Engineer
Oct 2016 - Aug 2019
Google · 2 yr 10 mo · Full-time · Salt Lake City, UT
- Grew the real-time team from 4 to 16 engineers.
- Mentored 8 engineers through their first promotion.

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Write-up: AI agents for operations teams in practice

2022

A long-form guide to AI agents for operations teams for people starting out.

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Education

Cornell University
BS, Engineering
2005 - 2009

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