About

Cosmin is a member of the Media Algorithms team at Facebook, working on optimizing the quality of video at scale. Prior to joining Facebook he founded and sold a startup focused on distributed video transcoding.

Before that he spent four years as the the Chief Technology Officer at Fulcrum Technologies, the world leader in Asset Lifecycle Management software for Communications Service Provider. In that role Cosmin was responsible for developing the overall technology vision for the company, driving engineering initiatives and overseeing the product development organization.

Cosmin has a broad technology background spanning software development, information security and IT operations. Over the past 16 years he worked for some of the largest Fortune 500 telecommunication providers, airlines, insurance companies and retailers. As an international consultant and trainer at ThoughtWorks, he led the development of large distributed agile projects, and spent time in India, China and Australia.