Rich Skrenta

Software Engineering Director

Rich Skrenta has been working as a CEO in Blekko since 2007. Additionally, Rich Skrenta has an employment history at more than seven companies in the related field. Rich has a total work experience of 18+ years. Rich Skrenta studied at the Northwestern University from 1985 to 1989. Currently they live in San Carlos, California region. You can find this professional's actual phone number and email through SoftwareOfficial search.
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Last updated Jun 03, 2024

Contact Information

Last Update
Jul 14, 2022
Email
sk**@gmail.com, sk**@blekko.com, sk**@us.ibm.com
Location
San Carlos, CA
Company

Workplace

Blekko
CEO

Redwood City, CA

Industry

Internet

Work History

CEO

from 2007

CEO

http://www.topix.net/
Jun 2002 — Jun 2007

Director of Engineering

Engineering Director for Open Directory (dmoz), Netscape Search, AOL Music Search, AOL Shopping Search.
Nov 1998 — Jun 2002

CEO

Palo Alto, CA
Launched a bootstrapped startup to crowdsource the creation of a web directory which became the Open Directory Project / dmoz.org. Acquired by Netscape.
Jun 1998 — Oct 1998

Engineering Manager

Palo Alto, CA
IP-level cryptography.
1995 — 1998

Software Engineer

1991 — 1995

Systems Software Engineer

Part of a four-person skunkworks project that ported Unix SVR4 to the Amiga.
1989 — 1991

Education

1985 — 1989

Occupations

Executive
Director
Chief Executive Officer
Operations Manager
Corporate Executive
Chief Executive

Skills

Scalability
Start Ups
Distributed Systems
Perl
Cloud Computing
Unix
Search
Product Management
Web Development
Strategic Partnerships
Software Engineering
Mobile Applications
Python
Linux
Agile Methodologies
Javascript
Open Source
Hadoop
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