Joseph Perla is a recognized leader in technology in San Francisco, helping to lead companies like Facebook and Lyft to continue exponential growth. Joseph studied computer science, philosophy, economics, and art history. Former Facebook tech lead and serial entrepreneur. Highly technical hands-on senior manager with full-stack mobile, infrastructure, web, autonomous vehicle, and data-driven growth experience. Proven ability to build teams, train managers, innovate new technology, and deliver product. Specialties: entrepreneurship, project management, recruiting, strategy, business planning, systems architecture, advanced algorithm design and coding, business models, venture capital, fundraising, incubators, mentoring, advising. Languages: Python, Ruby, Java, Scala, Haskell, C#, .NET, PHP, Obj-C/iPhone/iPad/iOS, C, CSS, Javascript/AJAX/jQuery Frameworks: Rails, Django, Weby, XCode, Cocoa Systems: Linux (Debian-based), Solr, Nginx, HAProxy, MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Apache Fluent in German, Spanish, and French