Jasmine Jaksic

Jasmine Jaksic is a Senior Engineering Director at NVIDIA, where she leads IT product development and management. Previously, Jasmine worked at Google, Stripe, and SambaNova where she was instrumental in building and launching several pioneering products and technologies. She is a Founding Member of Istio, the leading open source service mesh that helps organizations run distributed, microservices-based applications anywhere. She also Co-Founded Posture Monitor, an application for posture correction that won Intel’s innovation award. Beyond her engineering work, she’s a prolific writer, with essays featured in The New York Times, Wired, NPR, Huffington Post, Newsweek, and InfoQ. She is the Author of “Life of a Silicon Valley Hipster” — a parody of all things Silicon Valley.