Jascha Ephraim
Software Engineer at Span
Richmond, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolJascha Ephraim is a seasoned software engineer and former Director of Engineering with nearly two decades of hands-on experience building web products and leading teams, most recently at Infuse and now contributing at Span. He has blended startup and agency work across roles from freelance web developer to engineering leadership, and in 2023 helped shape Pal and the AI Toolkit to generate custom tool chains using OpenAI. Based in Richmond, CA, Jascha pairs a BS in Cognitive Science with graduate study in Buddhist chaplaincy, bringing an uncommon mix of technical rigor and human-centered perspective to engineering and team dynamics. Comfortable across the full stack and product lifecycle, he’s skilled at translating research and AI experimentation into practical tools and production-ready systems.
12 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Divinity (MDiv) Buddhist Chaplaincy, Master of Divinity (MDiv) Buddhist Chaplaincy at University of the WestWarren Wilson CollegeUniversity of North Carolina AshevilleBuddhist Studies, Buddhist Studies at Fo Guang UniversityBS Cognitive Science, BS Cognitive Science at University of California, Merced
Github Skills (124)
livereload10
fastify10
markdown10
chatgpt-plugin10
typescript10
nodejs10
obsidian10
graphql-api9
javascript9
database9
postgresql9
visualization9
cytoscapejs9
panic9
mysql9
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
jaschaephraim/jaschaephraim.github.io
Feb 2015 - Sep 2025
jaschaephraim.com
Contributions:2 PRs, 45 pushes, 3 branches in 10 years 9 months
jaschaephraim/endless-rimworld
Jan 2021 - Nov 2022
Contributions:8 releases, 14 commits, 13 pushes in 1 year 9 months
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