Jake Mcbride
Senior Software Engineer at Care.com
Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolJake Mcbride is a senior software engineer based in Salt Lake City with over a decade of experience building full-stack systems across startups and enterprise environments. He brings deep hands-on expertise in Java, Node, JavaScript/TypeScript, C#, React, and Postgres, and a proven ability to adapt quickly to new stacks and distributed teams. Jake has acted as tech lead and multifaceted startup contributor—mentoring, architecting, performing devops, and analyzing data—delivering cost-saving projects and reliable services at scale. Notably, he joined critical platform rollouts and drove measurable impact (including a $30k/month savings) while leading teams split across geographies. His background spans product-focused startups and large retailers, giving him a pragmatic balance of rapid iteration and long-term operational rigor.
11 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Associate of Science - AS Computer Software Engineering, Associate of Science - AS Computer Software Engineering at Weber State UniversityHigh School Diploma, High School Diploma at Box Elder High School
Github Skills (17)
trend6
pair-programming4
ionic4
cli4
visual-studio3
command-line-interface3
react3
collaboration3
javascript3
socket-io3
visual-studio-code3
nodejs3
analytics1
snippet1
render1
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
pinindajin/stackroll
Jun 2018 - May 2019
general tracking and dice rolling app for tabletop games
Contributions:56 pushes, 2 branches in 10 months
dice-rollinggamestabletop-gamesagilerolling
pinindajin/FREDlyExpress
Jun 2016 - Jan 2018
Contributions:68 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 7 months
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