Jake Sohn
Senior Software Engineer at FanDuel
California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolJake Sohn is a senior software engineer with 11 years of experience building scalable backend systems across high‑traffic consumer and enterprise domains, currently at FanDuel after a stint at Disney Streaming. He specializes in Python-driven microservices, serverless AWS patterns, and automated testing, having migrated monolithic systems into event‑driven architectures for revenue-critical applications. His background spans consumer streaming, sports betting, retail, and embedded device automation, giving him a practical knack for reliability, observability, and secure handling of sensitive data. Comfortable in cross-functional Agile teams, he writes clear technical documentation and has mentored new engineers through onboarding and codebase transitions. Based in California, he balances corporate work in private repos with a public-facing engineering portfolio at jakesohn.com.
11 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Florence Italy World Culture (Study Abroad), Florence Italy World Culture (Study Abroad) at CEA CAPA Education AbroadBachelor of Science (B.S.) Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Computer Science at Indiana University BloomingtonProgramming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
jfsohn/Projects
Feb 2015 - Feb 2025
Re-creation of Hex, Java assignments, and Java labs
Contributions:4 PRs, 8 pushes, 3 branches in 10 years 1 month
leiningenhaikutlajava-bytecodeupstream
jfsohn/Texas-Holdem-AI
Oct 2017 - Dec 2020
Contributions:4 commits, 4 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years 3 months
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