Jeff Chandler

Jeff Chandler, Software Engineering Manager at YouTube

Jeff Chandler is an experienced engineering leader, software developer, and systems architect. He currently works as a Software Engineering Manager at YouTube, where he has been employed since 2019.2

Prior to YouTube, Chandler served as the Chief Technology Officer (CTO) for Jefferson National Financial, where he was part of the startup team and held various roles over the years.1 He has over 35 years of experience in the IT industry, having started in the 1980s.1

Chandler holds a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Computer Software Engineering from Cogswell Polytechnical College, which he obtained between 2000-2003.3 He has a robust skill set and extensive experience in software development, systems architecture, business consulting, and cybersecurity.13

In addition to his professional work, Chandler is the author of the book "Hacked!" which provides a guide on cybersecurity protection.1 He has also been featured as a guest on various podcasts and livestreams discussing topics related to WordPress and technology.4