Jason Motylinski

Senior Director of Engineering, Data at VTS, Ex-Spotify

Jason Motylinski is an experienced software engineering leader with a passion for building data products and leading teams to unleash the potential of big data. His expertise lies in Agile development, detailed technical design, and software craftsmanship with a focus on delivering high-quality solutions.

Specializing in Big Data technologies like AWS and GCP, along with SOA and API design, Jason is proficient in a variety of programming languages including Python, Javascript, Java, C#, and tools like Hadoop, Storm, Elasticsearch, and Logstash. He excels in unit testing, systems architecture, integration, continuous integration, and Agile planning and development.

With a background that includes roles such as Senior Director of Engineering at VTS, Director of Engineering at BlackRock's AI Labs, Engineering Manager at Spotify, and Head of Data Engineering at Dow Jones, Jason has a wealth of experience across various leading organizations within the tech industry.

Jason Motylinski's professional journey also includes positions at Dow Jones, Thomson Reuters, XATA Corporation, Digineer, ShopNBC, MotivAction, Ciceron, Internet Broadcasting Systems, and Moore Data Information Systems.

His educational background includes studies at the University of Wisconsin-River Falls, showcasing his commitment to continual learning and growth in the field of software engineering.