About James Pearce
James Pearce is a former director of engineering at Meta. He is an open-source supporter and a sailor.
Work at Meta
From 2013 to 2017, James led the open-source program at Facebook, now Meta. He guided hundreds of open projects and made many contributions himself.
He has worked in the tech industry since the early 2000s.
Open‑Source Impact
James says open-source shaped his career. His work in these projects led to strong results at work, long professional ties, and a solid name in the industry.