Paul Krakow
Summary
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SeniorPaul Krakow is a product management executive with 14 years of experience building personalization and discovery systems for consumer platforms, currently leading Product for Shorts Discovery at YouTube. He has a strong track record scaling ML-driven personalization teams and products across global organizations—most recently democratizing machine learning at Amazon Music and growing programmatic demand at Yahoo by 300%. Paul blends deep technical grounding from an engineering education with hands-on product delivery across video, ads, and cloud platforms, having launched large-scale recommender systems that drove billions of monthly page views. He’s skilled at turning prototypes into new lines of business and at integrating acquisitions quickly into production—an example being the rapid Summly integration at Yahoo. Based in Belmont, California, he pairs outcome-focused product strategy with experience managing distributed teams across Berlin, San Francisco, and Seattle.
14 years of coding experience
Github Skills (22)
arduino-library8
dfu7
navigationview5
aws5
sdk5
qmk-firmware5
ios5
macos4
avr3
aws-amplify3
swiftui3
objective-c3
atmel3
aws-sdk3
qmk2
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
pkrakow/MCP466_DigitalPot
Feb 2012 - Dec 2020
This is an Arduino library (and example code) for the MCP466X line of digital potentiometers from Microchip Technology.
Contributions:2 commits, 1 PR, 1 push in 8 years 11 months
arduino-library
pkrakow/Simply-Good-Habits
Dec 2020 - Jun 2023
Contributions:30 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 5 months
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