Amjad Masad
Jordanian-American founder and CEO of Replit.
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- Amjad Masad is a Jordanian-American entrepreneur, the founder and chief executive of Replit.
- He was born and raised in Amman and studied computer science at Princess Sumaya University for Technology.
- He was a founding engineer at Codecademy from 2011 to 2013.
- At Facebook, from 2013 to 2016, he oversaw the JavaScript infrastructure team.
- He co-founded Replit in 2016 with Haya Odeh and Faris Masad.
Key facts
- Role
- Founder and CEO of Replit (as of 2026)1
- Born
- 1987 or 1988, Amman, Jordan1
- Education
- Computer science, Princess Sumaya University for Technology1
- Before
- Founding engineer at Codecademy (November 2011 to October 2013); software engineer at Facebook (October 2013 to April 2016)1
Roles
Leads
Founded
- ReplitOrganization
since 2016 source on Replit
Before
Part of until Apr 2016
Meta (software engineer at Facebook; oversaw the JavaScript infrastructure team) source on Meta
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