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Alex Gartrell
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Alex Gartrell

Head of Engineering @ Thinking Machines | Building frontier AI infrastructure | Ex-Meta Eng Director (Linux kernel, containers, server OS).

San Francisco Bay Area

Career path.

  1. Thinking Machines Lab

    Member of Technical Staff, Head of Engineering

    Feb 2025 - Present
  2. Meta

    Software Engineering Director in Infrastructure

    Jul 2017 - Feb 2025
  3. Meta

    Tech Lead

    Jan 2015 - Jan 2017
  4. Meta

    Software Engineer in Infrastructure

    Jan 2011 - Jan 2015
  5. Carnegie Mellon University

    Teaching Assistant

    Jan 2009 - May 2011