Jack Gardner
Staff Software Engineer at Dovetail
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Summary
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Top SchoolJack Gardner is a Staff Software Engineer based in Sydney with 8 years’ experience building full-stack developer tooling and CI services, currently leading engineering work at Dovetail. He progressed rapidly from graduate and intern roles at Atlassian into senior and staff positions, contributing to frontend monorepo tooling, TypeScript Node.js backends, and React frontends on AWS. Jack combines hands-on coding with developer experience focus—designing services and feedback pipelines that directly support large engineering teams. He holds a Computer Science degree from UNSW and spent a semester at the University of Edinburgh, reflecting both solid academic grounding and international exposure. Colleagues would describe him as a pragmatic problem-solver who thrives on improving developer workflows and shipping reliable systems.
9 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Semester Abroad Computer Science, Semester Abroad Computer Science at The University of EdinburghThe Scots CollegeUNSW Sydney
Github Skills (29)
continuous-integration10
async9
continuous-deployment9
versioning9
spellchecker7
linting6
js6
slack-bot6
react5
resizable5
slack-api4
reddit4
nodejs4
slack-block-kit4
bots4
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
gardnerjack/website
Apr 2018 - Oct 2019
Personal Website made using Metalsmith
Contributions:4 PRs, 104 pushes, 2 branches in 1 year 6 months
reactcssjavascriptmetalsmithreactjs
itsjackgardner/FantanoBot
Jul 2018 - Nov 2019
Reddit bot for querying Fantano album scores
Contributions:3 PRs, 35 pushes, 2 branches in 1 year 4 months
reddit
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