Jackson Hardaway is a versatile full-stack engineer and system administrator with a decade of experience building user-generated content platforms and game-focused tooling from Greater Seattle. He has led development on widely adopted Minecraft mods and client-side systems for major servers, shipped a native game launcher and custom UI framework, and architected web experiences using Nuxt.js and Ghost. His work blends product-focused engineering with creative collaboration—designing brand identity, live event production, and Patreon-driven in-game reward systems that increased subscriber retention. Jackson founded and ran a creative studio, recruited and managed cross-disciplinary teams, and established pipelines that scaled content for million-view channels. Comfortable across Rust, Tauri, SvelteKit, React, and both Forge and Fabric mod loaders, he often implements cross-version and cross-platform compatibility that isn’t obvious from job titles alone. He pairs hands-on technical delivery with a knack for translating creative concepts into polished, player-facing features.
10 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Computer Science, Bachelor's degree, Computer Science at Western Washington University
Custom launcher for modded minecraft written in Electron and Node.js
Contributions:25 commits in 2 months
minecraftelectronnode-jsmoddedlauncher
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