Jake Hall is a seasoned software engineer, architect, and leader with 11 years of experience building customer-focused, maintainable systems across startups and large enterprises. As Sr. MTS - Architect at eBay he led the Apollo Federation schema registry initiative and drove an organization-wide migration while championing AI experimentation to accelerate development and improve quality. Previously co‑founder and CTO of Alcove Technologies, he built a MERN-based product from 0‑1, hiring the initial team and integrating payments, shipping, and analytics systems. His background spans mobile and backend architecture at Nike, WebMD, and multiple eBay leadership roles, giving him a rare blend of hands‑on engineering, product delivery, and team formation expertise. Based in Portland, he combines startup grit with proven large-scale infrastructure experience and a knack for practical AI adoption that boosts developer productivity.
11 years of coding experience
19 years of employment as a software developer
McCall Donnelly High School
BS Computer Science Economics, BS Computer Science Economics at Willamette University
Contributions:7 PRs, 45 pushes, 9 branches in 2 months
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Jake Hall - Sr. MTS - Architect at Alcove Technologies, Inc.