Steve Abrams is the Chief Technology Officer at SoundCloud, a position held since November 2025. Prior to this role, Steve served as Senior Director of Engineering for YouTube Music Knowledge & Discovery at Google, where responsibilities included directing full-stack engineering teams focused on music search and discovery experiences. Steve's experience also encompasses significant leadership roles at Bridgewater Associates as Chief Architect/Head of Engineering, and at United Technologies as Vice President and Chief Data Scientist. A long tenure at IBM featured multiple roles, including Vice President and Distinguished Engineer, where Steve advanced IBM's AI and Cognitive Computing initiatives. Academic contributions include serving as an Adjunct Professor at Columbia University, teaching a course on the intersection of business and software delivery. Steve holds a PhD in Computer Science from Columbia University, alongside a Bachelor of Science degree from the same institution.
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