Jaeik Song
About Jaeik Song
Jaeik Song is a Principal Engineer specializing in performance at Menlo Security Inc., where he has worked since 2023. He has over 19 years of experience in production deployments across various industries and has held significant roles at companies such as Yahoo, Shutterfly, and RAND Corporation.
Current Role at Menlo Security
Jaeik Song currently serves as Principal Engineer, Performance at Menlo Security Inc. since 2023. In this role, he focuses on enhancing system performance and reliability. His extensive background in technical operations and engineering positions him to effectively address complex challenges in performance optimization.
Previous Experience at Menlo Security
Prior to his current position, Jaeik Song worked at Menlo Security Inc. as Principal Engineer, Technical Operations from 2021 to 2023. He also held the role of Head of Technical Operations from 2018 to 2021. During his tenure, he contributed to the development and implementation of technical strategies that improved operational efficiency.
Career Background in Cloud Operations
Jaeik Song has significant experience in cloud operations, having served as Director of Cloud Operations at Shutterfly, Inc. from 2016 to 2018. He played a key role in cloud transitions, including migrating workloads to AWS. His expertise extends to supporting multi-cloud deployments involving various platforms.
Technical Skills and Expertise
Jaeik Song possesses extensive experience in troubleshooting large complex systems, particularly utilizing Splunk for deep dive analysis. His technical skills encompass supporting production deployments across diverse industries, including biotech, pharma, internet, mobile, and retail. He has a proven track record in leading teams and projects that focus on system optimization.
Educational Background
Jaeik Song studied at UCLA, where he earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Biochemistry from 1992 to 1997. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his technical expertise and problem-solving skills in engineering and operations.