Jessie Young

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Jessie Young

Principal Engineer · GitLab · verified 2026-08-31

Jesse Young is a Principal Engineer at GitLab working with the AI-Powered and Foundations Stages. Prior to GitLab, she spent four and a half years at Salesforce on Heroku handling API support, enterprise accounts, and authentication systems, plus earlier experience in govtech with Code for America and 18F, and at thoughtbot helping tech companies build products. A philosophy and government graduate from Colby College, her programming interest began through high school journalism.

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Guidance paperNo Vibe Coding When I'm On Call!

with Cornelia Davis, Nathen Harvey & 2 others