Jackson T
Chicago, Illinois, United States
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Top SchoolJackson T is a cloud-native platform engineer with eight years of experience designing, building, and operating secure, scalable infrastructure for enterprises across finance, healthcare, and consumer goods. He has driven platform initiatives at Optum and Estée Lauder and consulted for Bremer Bank and high-growth startups, specializing in AWS/GCP/Azure, Terraform/Terragrunt, Kubernetes, Kafka, and observability stacks. Known for translating legacy data systems into modern, multi-cloud architectures, he has led Kafka platform strategy and multi-account AWS implementations that balanced security and developer velocity. Based in Chicago with an ECE degree from the University of Iowa, he blends deep systems engineering with pragmatic platform product thinking, often surfacing automation and reliability gains that aren’t obvious at first glance.
8 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor’s Degree, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Bachelor’s Degree, Electrical and Computer Engineering at University of Iowa
English
Github Skills (70)
terraform10
tflint10
terraform-provider10
aws10
azure9
command-line-interface9
confluent-platform9
docker-image9
amazon-web-services9
okta9
aws-cli9
kafka-consumer8
azure-resource-manager8
opensearch7
elasticsearch7
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
bazaarvoice/s3repo-gradle-plugin
Apr 2019 - Jan 2022
Plugin for Gradle to deploy to an S3 Yum repo
Contributions:2 PRs in 2 years 10 months
gradle
jackson-theisen/s3repo-gradle-plugin
Apr 2019 - Jan 2022
Plugin for Gradle to deploy to an S3 Yum repo
Contributions:1 push, 1 branch in 2 years 10 months
gradlekotlin-dslyumawsgradle-kotlin-dsl
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