We are honored to announce our newest appointed GSA Board of Directors member, Dr. Yee Jiun Song, Vice President of Engineering at Meta!
Dr. Song is a distinguished leader in the engineering and technology space, bringing a wealth of knowledge, experience, and strategic insight to our board.
Dr. Yee Jiun Song serves as Vice President of Engineering at Meta, leading the Infrastructure Foundation organization. In this role, he oversees the strategy and development of Meta’s AI, compute and storage hardware platforms, custom silicon, supply chain operations, and the management of global infrastructure capacity. Dr. Song has been enabling the explosive growth of infrastructure to support Meta’s AI investments. He manages multiple custom silicon programs that support Meta’s needs in AI training and inference, in addition to video processing, network, and general compute.
Dr. Song’s tenure at Meta started in 2010 when he joined the company as a Research Scientist with a focus on improving system reliability and fault tolerance. He later became Vice President of Engineering for the Core Systems organization, where he played a key role in developing the software systems necessary for Meta’s services to scale reliably and efficiently to millions of servers.
Dr. Song is committed to research and innovation and has published in various academic conferences, including SOSP, OSDI, and ISCA. Dr. Song also champions Meta’s strong commitment and contributions to open source and ecosystem development.
Dr. Song holds a B.S. in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science and a B.A. in Economics from the University of California, Berkeley, an M.S. in Computer Science from Stanford University, and a Ph.D. in Computer Science from Cornell University.