Will Robinson

Chief Technology Officer at Plaid

Overview

Will Robinson serves as Chief Technology Officer at Plaid as of May 2025[1][2]. Robinson previously held the position of VP of Engineering at Coinbase from September 2021 to May 2025[3]. Prior to Coinbase, Robinson served as Chief Technology Officer at ASAPP from December 2019 to August 2021[4] and at Chronicle from December 2016 to December 2019[5]. Robinson's earlier experience at Google spanned from August 2004 to June 2016, including roles as Principal Software Engineer[7], Engineering Site Lead from April 2011 to August 2014[8], and Sr. Engineering Director from June to December 2016[6]. Robinson holds a B.S. in Computer Science from Stanford University (1999–2003)[10] and an M.S. in Computer Science with a focus on Software Theory from Stanford University (2003–2004)[9].

Career history

  1. Chief Technology OfficerMay 2025 to presentPlaid
  2. VP of EngineeringSep 2021 to May 2025Coinbase
  3. Chief Technology OfficerDec 2019 to Aug 2021ASAPP
  4. Chief Technology OfficerDec 2016 to Dec 2019Chronicle
  5. Sr. Engineering DirectorJun 2016 to Dec 2016Google
  6. Principal Software EngineerAug 2004 to Jun 2016Google
  7. Engineering Site LeadApr 2011 to Aug 2014Google

Education

  1. M.S., Computer Science, Software Theory focus2003 - 2004Stanford University
  2. B.S., Computer Science1999 - 2003Stanford University

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