Jason Flittner

Jason Flittner, Head of Analytics Engineering at Airbnb

Jason Flittner is currently the Head of Analytics Engineering at Airbnb, a position he has held since November 2020.1 Prior to Airbnb, he served as the Head of Data and Analytics Engineering and Data Platform at Quibi from August 2019 to November 2020.1

Professional Experience

• Head of Analytics Engineering, Airbnb (November 2020 - Present)

  • Building out the practice of Analytics Engineering while also being an Analytics Engineer at Airbnb1

• Head of Data and Analytics Engineering and Data Platform, Quibi (August 2019 - November 2020)

  • Built a brand new team of data and analytics engineers
  • Developed and executed the technical and strategic vision for data
  • Led the creation of Quibi's data platform, data pipelines, data models, dashboards, and self-service data infrastructure
  • Partnered with the executive team and stakeholders to ensure data needs were met across all aspects of the business
  • Implemented stream and batch data processing on Google Cloud1

• Director of Content & Studio Data Engineering, Netflix (July 2018 - August 2019)

  • Led the Netflix Content & Studio Data Engineering teams1

• Data Engineering & Analytics Manager, Netflix (January 2017 - July 2018)

  • Led the Netflix Content & Studio Data Engineering teams1

• Senior Data Analytics Engineer, Netflix (December 2014 - January 2017)

  • Extracted, transformed, loaded and analyzed content related data at Netflix
  • Partnered with Content Planning and Analysis teams to make optimal content decisions for the Netflix service
  • Made use of Hive, Spark, Amazon Elastic Map Reduce (EMR), Pig, and Presto to interact with data stored in Netflix's 60PB S3 data warehouse
  • Leveraged Teradata and Redshift for traditional data warehousing
  • Utilized multiple reporting platforms including Tableau, MicroStrategy, Adhoc SQL and HSQL and custom reporting tools1

Education

• Purdue University, BS in Computer Information Technology - Information Systems1