Derek Bronson
Chief Product Guy @ Qwerky AI - Optimizing AI models to be faster and cheaper
- Role
- Chief Product Officer at Qwerky Ai
- Location
- Everett, WA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Derek Bronson
17 years of experience in designing, developing, and launching software products that solve complex business and customer problems in novel ways and building passionate teams from scratch to do the same. Experience in leading both small start-up stage teams as well as multi-disciplinary teams across software engineering, machine learning data operations, product, design, quality, and program management.I specialize in diving in to hard to solve problems that are plaguing the organization. I\'ve helped solve technical challenges, problems executing, quality issues and team culture. I prefer to be a hands on manager and truly believe no job is too small.Product Launches:→ Dauntless Awakening (Head of Production @ Phoenix)→ Forte Wallet and Identity Services (Snr. Director of Production)→ Open 3D Engine, formally Amazon Lumberyard (Engineering Manager)→ Amazon Go (Technical Launch Manager)→ Unity Developer Services (Technical Product Management)→ Amazon Fire Phone (Technical Launch Management)Tech Skills:Game development, game services, game engines, web3/blockchain/crypto wallets, payments, identity, SSL certificates, operational tools & processes, agile methodologies, AWS, GCP, JIRA/Confluence, Unity, Unreal, live service operations, serverless architecture
Experience
Chief Product Officer
Sep 2025 — Present
Optimizing LLMs to drastically increase their tokens per second allowing customers to realize cost savings, faster interactions with ai agents or increasing their model capabilities without increasing their bill.
Education
University of Oregon Lundquist College of Business
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Business Administration and Management, General
2003 — 2007
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