Summary
Jean-paul Sauve is a Senior Software Engineer at CARFAX who specializes in JavaScript (Node, React, Vue), building bespoke user interfaces, marketing sites, and scalable APIs. He combines over four years of hands-on JS delivery with 15+ years of Linux system administration experience, maintaining Ubuntu servers and long-term consulting work at Grokology. A committed mentor and workshop leader, he was promoted from Software Engineer to Senior while continuing to teach and help others in the community. His background spans a freeCodeCamp full‑stack certification, a BA in German and Psychology, and entrepreneurial experience building a bespoke mask business. An avid cyclist who regularly tackles 100+ km rides, he brings endurance and practical problem-solving to complex engineering challenges — and a memorable story about quitting Vim.
9 years of coding experience