Daniel Jakaitis

Experience

Chatkick

Founder & Head of Product 2021 - 2024 (almost 3 years)

Chatkick is the leading all in one platform built for the modern recruiting & staffing teams. Our automated outreach sequencing saves recruiters up to 8 hours per week.... more

Exit

Next Caller

VP of Engineering 2019 - 2021 (almost 2 years)

Skills: Serverless Computing · TypeScript

Kard

VP of Engineering 2018 - 2019 (over 1 year)

Jefferies

Quantitative Engineer 2017 - 2018 (7 months)

Manage and develop features for system built in ASP.NET MVC 5, AngularJS, MSSQL.

Leading optimization effort to help handle larger and complex real-time analytics used... more

Moody's Analytics

Senior Software Engineer 2016 - 2017 (11 months)

Features developed include: portfolio weighting and bond performance analytics, python code samples to allow clients access to our API, string matching algorithm to improve... more

Titan

Principal Software Engineer 2025 - Present (about 1 year)

• Joined as one of only 5 engineers at Titan, an RIA managing over $1.1B in AUM with 26,000+ funded clients, building and maintaining systems across trading, portfolio management,... more

Pizzeria Libretto

Founding Software Engineer 2023 - 2025 (over 1 year)

• Recruited as the first engineer to build the core LLM observability and optimization platform from the ground up.
• Designed and built a novel model drift monitoring... more

Employee

Pizzeria Libretto, Titan, Moody's Analytics, Jefferies, Kard, Next Caller, Chatkick

Education

About

Achievements

Lead product/engineering teams across several organizations to multiple exits for over $250 million in total acquisition value.

Launched multiple successful SaaS applications and have been essential to raising over $30MM in funding across several companies.

Self-taught engineer with a love for new languages and technologies.

Always learning.

Describe the most impressive thing you've done.

Skills

Javascript Python SQL C# Node.js MongoDB AWS/EC2/ELB/S3/DynamoDB Machine Learning TensorFlow MSSQL Backend Development Frontend Development Full Stack Development Mobile Development Software Architecture Web Development Microsoft .NET React.js Llamaindex ASP.NET Serverless Visual Basic CloudFlare Microsoft SQL Server PostgreSQL Windows Domain Name System AWS Angular.JS noSQL Go Amazon EC2 Java jQuery HTML TypeScript .NET CSS DynamoDB Git Numpy Next.Js Bootstrap AWS Lambda Docker Google Cloud Platform ONNX AI Azure Bluezone LINQ Amazon RDS

Locations

New York City

Daniel Jakaitis

Founder @chatkick, ex-VPE@next-caller (YC 14- Acq. 2021) Product focused engineering leader. Cloud Architecture | Typescript | React | NextJS | Python | ML/AI