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Amjad Masad founded Replit to make software creation accessible, after building JavaScript tools at Facebook and joining Codecademy as its first employee. He co-led an investment in education startup Synthesis and backs AI tools including Yutori and SkyPilot.
Amjad Masad founded Replit to make software creation accessible, after building JavaScript tools at Facebook and joining Codecademy as its first employee. He co-led an investment in education startup Synthesis and backs AI tools including Yutori and SkyPilot.
Career
Amjad Masad attended Princess Sumaya University for Technology, earning a (2005–2010).
Founder and CEO at Replit from 2016-04 to Present in San Francisco Bay Area.Founded and leads the software-development and AI coding platform.
Tech Lead, JavaScript Infrastructure at Meta until 2016.Helped build and lead Facebook’s JavaScript infrastructure team, working on Babel, Jest, and the React Native packager.
Founding Engineer at Codecademy from 2011-11 to 2013-10 in NYC.Served as an early engineer, building product and infrastructure.
Software Engineer at Yahoo from 2011-04 to 2011-11.Worked as a software engineer before joining Codecademy.
Web Developer at WikiKiwis from 2010-07 to 2010-12 in Amman, Jordan.