Derek Yeager

About Derek Yeager

Full stack technologist (15+ years). Deeply passionate about AI safety and the urgent need to architect a reality humans can manage

Experience

1. Senior Tpm, Infrastructure Technical Program Management

   Airbnb

   Apr 2025 — Present · O\'Fallon, MO, US

   In my role, I have the privilege of driving and managing impactful technical programs that are pivotal to our infrastructure. My focus is on ensuring that our infrastructure projects not only align with our broader business objectives but also thrive in a landscape filled with challenges.I specialize in Reliability Engineering, collaborating closely with our QE, SRE, Observability, Incident Management and Developer Platform teams on essential initiatives that enhance Developer Experience (DevX) and elevate our deployment standards across multiple environments. 🤝Beyond my primary responsibilities, I am also deeply committed to my role as a thought leader within the C2C program, a journey that has spanned over two transformative years. I\'m passionate about shaping the future of technical craft and establishing robust company standards that resonate throughout Airbnb.Together, we are not just building infrastructure; we are crafting the backbone of innovation at Airbnb!

Skills

• Javascript
• Html 5
• Facebook Api
• Operations Management
• Fl Studio
• Audio Engineering
• Lamp
• Subversion
• Wholesale
• Mysql
• Git
• Virtualbox
• International Shipping
• Firebug
• Apache
• Vim
• Ruby
• Css3
• Api Development
• Ableton Live
• Web Development
• Html
• Mac Os
• Xhtml
• Mongodb
• Akai Xr20
• Css
• Ajax
• Google Analytics
• Cubase
• Akai Mpd32
• Javascript Libraries
• Audacity
• Jquery
• Mvc
• Google Docs
• Nginx
• Web Design
• Php
• Jquery UI