Summary
Jackson Gilman is a Senior Software Engineer with 11 years blending GIS expertise and healthcare-focused data engineering, now building systems at Marvel Studios after leading technical teams at Outcomes™ and Cardinal Health. He designs and operates data ingest pipelines (Kafka, Airflow, Celery), infrastructure as code (Terraform, Chef), and cloud services on AWS while advocating Python and open-source tooling. His background spans full-stack web and mapping application development for organizations from FedEx to municipal government, with practical experience in Neo4j, Elasticsearch, Mesos/PCF containers, and CI/CD automation. Known as a "Pythonista" on GitHub, he pairs hands-on implementation with architecture and DevOps leadership, often translating geospatial data needs into production-grade, scalable pipelines. An under-the-radar strength is his tenure bridging municipal GIS programming and large healthcare systems, giving him a rare mix of spatial-data intuition and enterprise data-platform savvy.
11 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
University of Memphis