Jan Berktold

Technical Director @Roblox

Vancouver, BC, CA

Building Roblox\'s orchestration platform — a Kubernetes-native runtime for AI inference, GPU workloads, and stateless microservices spanning core, edge, and cloud. Powers ML inference and high-scale stateless compute across the company.• Bootstrapped and guiding Roblox\'s Content Delivery organization, covering both third-party CDN integration and native delivery infrastructure for assets, code, and configuration at global scale.• Previously scaled Roblox\'s main datastore and on-prem Redis-as-a-Service offering into the billions of RPS across thousands of machines, and bootstrapped the next generation of both.[Redis talk: Led Roblox\'s multi-region program, taking the platform beyond a single region.• Led the disaster recovery program across all Roblox infrastructure, coordinating 250+ engineers across the org.• Grew and led the Storage team, shipping multiple products and driving security, compliance, scaling, and reliability initiatives.