Daniel O'Shea

Daniel O'Shea is an accomplished engineering leader based in Austin, Texas, with extensive experience in the tech industry. He currently serves as the Director of Engineering at X (formerly Twitter), a position he has held since May 2023. Prior to this role, he was the Founder and CTO of Laskie, a platform designed to help engineers optimize their careers, which was acquired by Twitter in May 2023. His work at Laskie focused on assisting individuals in navigating the job market and finding employment opportunities.

Professional Experience

• Director of Engineering at X (Twitter): May 2023 - Present
• Founder, CTO at Laskie: November 2020 - May 2023
• Director of Engineering at Indeed.com: August 2017 - September 2020
• Founder, CTO at Interviewed: March 2015 - August 2017
• VP of Engineering at 42Floors: March 2013 - March 2015
• CTO and Senior Software Engineer at Foldera: June 2001 - January 2009

Skills and Contributions

O'Shea has a strong background in full-stack development and engineering management, having led teams through significant growth phases and acquisitions. He has been instrumental in scaling engineering teams and implementing best practices across various organizations. His expertise encompasses software development, team leadership, and strategic planning within tech startups and established companies alike.

For more details about his professional journey, you can view his LinkedIn profile under the username danieltoshea.