Jake Tober
Senior Software Developer at Macadamian
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Summary
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Top SchoolJake Tober is a Senior Full Stack Developer based in Ottawa with over 17 years of experience building maintainable, reusable web applications and a decade of measured professional experience at Macadamian. He specializes in JavaScript and front-end frameworks but is equally comfortable crafting framework-agnostic solutions, enabling pragmatic choices for product and performance. Jake focuses on creating delightful user experiences while advocating for code quality, testability, and long-term maintainability. His career progression from junior to senior roles at the same company highlights deep institutional knowledge and steady technical growth. Outside of day-to-day engineering, he seeks projects that prioritize creativity, goodwill, and excellence, bringing both technical craft and a collaborative, values-driven approach.
10 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Bach, Bach at University of Ottawa
English
Github Skills (14)
tooltip9
floating9
popover9
dropdown9
tooltips9
low-level9
react7
strings6
javascript6
rest4
jsperf2
web-storage1
storage1
cookie1
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
simonlevasseur/ko-grid
Oct 2016 - Jan 2018
Contributions:2 PRs, 65 pushes, 6 branches in 1 year 3 months
tobes31415/coterminous-js
Jul 2016 - Oct 2016
Contributions:72 commits, 1 comment, 2 issues in 2 months
boundarystringsjavascriptsubscriptionspromises
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