J Ray is a Senior Staff Engineer with 14 years of experience building and operating highly reliable production systems across cloud and bare-metal environments. He specializes in infrastructure and integration—designing common platforms, automating deployments, and migrating revenue-critical applications to dynamic, containerized infrastructure while preserving SLAs. Comfortable in hands-on operational roles, he has led cross-team standardization efforts, incident response, and compliance automation (HiTrust) at companies that were acquired, demonstrating impact at scale. Proficient in Python, Go and multiple databases and orchestration platforms (Kubernetes, OpenStack, AWS), he prioritizes reducing technical debt to increase developer velocity. Based in the greater Seattle area, he mixes systems-level rigor with practical product focus, and has a track record of open-source contributions and operational tooling that quietly power teams.
14 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Certificate of Completion, Construction Law & Management, Certificate of Completion, Construction Law & Management at License Instruction School
Deep Learning Foundation Nanodegree, Deep Learning Foundation Nanodegree at Udacity
Software Development, Software Development at Gavilan College
Certificate of Completion, Real Estate Law, Principals, & Practice, Certificate of Completion, Real Estate Law, Principals, & Practice at Chamberlin's Real Estate Academy
Basic Authentication API with JSON Web Tokens - Written in golang
Contributions:2 PRs, 16 pushes, 3 branches in 3 years 7 months
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J Ray - Senior Staff Engineer at Axiom Technology Services LLC