# Jackson Sierra

> Staff Software Engineer at LinkedIn

Location: San Francisco Bay Area, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/jacksonsierra

Full-stack software engineer and co-founder of a Y Combinator-backed financial technology startup with experience in data analytics, machine learning and enterprise sales strategy.

## Work Experience
### Staff Software Engineer @ LinkedIn
Jan 2021 – Present | San Francisco Bay Area

### Senior Software Engineer @ LinkedIn
Jan 2019 – Jan 2021 | Mountain View, California

### Software Engineer @ LinkedIn
Jan 2017 – Jan 2019 | Sunnyvale, California

### Co-Founder @ Symple, Inc.
Jan 2016 – Jan 2017 | San Francisco Bay Area
Co-founded a YCombinator (W17) startup that is a platform for online business payments

- Built a single-page React/Redux web application on top of a Django backend that featured electronic payments, email scheduling, commenting, data entry, file upload, search
- Integrated various third-party APIs including Stripe, Intuit, Plaid, Twilio, Gmail and social media
- Was responsible for application deployment to Amazon Web Services (AWS)
- Attended outbound sales and user research meetings to enterprise and SMB prospects
- Participated in seed round fundraising meetings

### Analyst, Business Analytics and Data Science @ Box
Jan 2011 – Jan 2015 | San Francisco Bay Area
Analyzed a cloud computing and file-sharing product with over 35MM users

- Worked with engineering and product management to prioritize feature development
- Helped re-architect existing aggregate and dimension database tables for product metrics
- Launched company-wide data visualization tool based on client input

Forecasted and modeled an enterprise SaaS business with annual revenues above $100MM

- Developed a penalized logistic regression lead scoring algorithm that improved classification accuracy by 50% and resulted in $300-500K in monthly revenues
- Led sales territory planning for the Americas and APAC
- Created a bottoms-up new revenue (ARR) model across all lead sources
- Programmed automated actions on Force.com platform


## Education
### Computer Science
Stanford University
Jan 2014 – Jan 2015

### Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Economics
Stanford University
Jan 2006 – Jan 2010

### Menlo School
Jan 2002 – Jan 2006


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/jacksonsierra
- Website: https://jacksonsierra.com
- GitHub: https://github.com/jacksonsierra

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Last updated: 2026-03-22