Jacob Vanscoy
Sr. Director Of Software Engineering at Travelers
Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area United States
Summary
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Top SchoolJacob Vanscoy is a seasoned software engineering leader with 13 years of experience building production-grade systems and shipping AI-enabled solutions. Based in the Minneapolis–St. Paul area, he has progressed from hands-on development in C#, .NET, Node.js, Kafka, and AWS to strategic leadership roles at Travelers, now serving as Sr. Director of Software Engineering. He combines practical full-stack engineering experience with a track record of scaling teams that operate and support complex distributed systems in production. His background spans enterprise and agency settings, giving him a knack for bridging legacy platforms and modern AI-driven architectures. Jacob is known for turning operational challenges into resilient, maintainable services and for mentoring engineers through that transition. Outside pure leadership, he retains a developer’s attention to detail—frequently engaging with the tech stack that ships the product.
13 years of coding experience
20 years of employment as a software developer
St. Olaf College
Github Skills (2)
sitecore6
media-library4
Github contributions (1)
sc0y/sitecore-media-exporter
May 2013 - Feb 2017
Contributions:10 commits, 4 PRs, 4 pushes in 3 years 9 months
sitecore-moduleexportsitecoremedia-library
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