2x founder

Taylor Baldwin

Engineering @ Modal, prev Founder/CTO @ Jamsocket (acquired 2025)

Founder

Jamsocket· Winter 2022 🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States

in LinkedIn 𝕏 @taylorbaldwin

2025Member of Technical Staff· Modal

Founder · since 2008

Company

Modal

Role

Member of Technical Staff

current

Stage

—

no public source

Raised

—

no public source

Based

New York City Metropolitan Area

current

Founder / co-founder — the company's markEmployee / research role

Source: LinkedIn work history

Profile coverage5 of 7 · missing posts, contact

Jamsocket

Run compute-intensive apps in a browser

Winter 2022

Experience

Career

Modal
Member of Technical Staff · New York City Metropolitan Area · 2025 – Present
2025
Jamsocket
Founder
Founder / CTO · New York, New York, United States · 2022 – 2025
2022
Datadog
Senior Software Engineer · New York, New York, United States · 2020 – 2022
2020
Uber
Senior Software Engineer · Greater New York City Area · 2018 – 2020
2018
BuzzFeed
Principal Software Engineer · Greater New York City Area · 2017 – 2018
2017
BuzzFeed
Software Engineering Manager · Greater New York City Area · 2016 – 2017
2016
BuzzFeed
Senior Software Engineer · Greater New York City Area · 2014 – 2016
2014
Torando Labs
Software Engineer · Greater New York City Area · 2013 – 2014
2013
The New York Times
Developer · New York, New York · 2013
2013
Ralph
Front-End Developer · New York, NY · 2013
2013
G&E Music
Assistant Director of Licensing · 36 E 23rd Street, New York, NY · 2012
2012
Larchmont Music Academy
Instructor · Larchmont, NY · 2010 – 2012
2010
Taylor Baldwin Music Studio
Founder
Owner, Instructor · Springfield, Missouri Area · 2008 – 2012
2008
Riverdale Music Academy
Instructor · New York, NY · 2010 – 2012
2010
New York University
Instructor · New York, NY · 2010 – 2012
2010
Missouri State University
Instructor · Springfield, MO · 2008 – 2010
2008

Bio

Co-founder of Drifting in Space. Was previously a software engineer at Uber and Datadog building WebGL-based data viz applications in the browser. Before becoming a software engineer, I was a classical musician with bachelor and master degrees in piano performance and pedagogy.