Jackson Ekis
Staff Software Engineer at Fanatics
Morrisville, North Carolina, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolJackson Ekis is a staff software engineer with 11 years of experience building and scaling backend systems, currently improving the fan experience at Fanatics. He has deep hands-on expertise across Java, PHP, Python, and Go, and a track record designing event-driven architectures with SQS and Kafka for high-throughput services. At Amazon he co-owned weather services serving billions of daily requests and cut core deploy time from two weeks to three days by automating approval workflows. At Course Hero he led a content publication workflow that generated over $1M in annualized revenue and ran cross-functional initiatives to boost engagement and reliability. He’s AWS certified, passionate about operational excellence and mentorship, and favors pragmatic automation that saves engineer-hours at scale. Based in Morrisville, NC, he combines large-company reliability experience with a knack for shipping measurable product and developer productivity improvements.
11 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Computer Science at University of Virginia
English, Japanese
Github Skills (13)
kin10
jam9
sgd9
ludum-dare8
spring7
css5
react5
javascript5
libgit24
python4
game-development3
spring-boot2
git2
Github contributions (5)
ferociouself/jacksine
Jan 2017 - Jan 2017
Contributions:2 PRs, 41 pushes, 2 branches in 2 days
reactgamejamjavascriptgame-developers
zsd4yr/Kin
Oct 2016 - Jan 2017
Contributions:14 PRs, 83 pushes, 9 branches in 3 months
discovernew-worldgamekinplayers
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