Jason Hunter

Sr. Director at Raptive

Charlotte, North Carolina, United States
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Jason Hunter is a seasoned software leader with 13 years of experience advancing web, backend, and data engineering teams from hands-on coding to senior leadership. Currently Sr. Director at Raptive after directing data engineering and leading large engineering organizations at Slalom Build and Red Ventures, he excels at scaling teams and shipping reliable systems. He brings practical full‑stack chops—contributing to open-source projects ranging from front-end text balancing (adobe/balance-text) and NVR media tooling (frigate) to .NET coverage tooling (coverlet)—showing comfort across UI, systems, and performance-focused backend work. Notably, his open-source contributions span UI/UX improvements, media playback integrations, and code-coverage accuracy, reflecting an attention to both developer experience and operational robustness. Based in Charlotte, he blends product-minded engineering with deployment and system-level problem solving, often tackling subtle issues like text justification, mobile player fullscreen quirks, and coverage instrumentation.
code13 years of coding experience
job17 years of employment as a software developer
bookAssociates, Web Design and Maintenance, Associates, Web Design and Maintenance at Midlands Technical College
bookBS, Computer Science, BS, Computer Science at East Tennessee State University
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Github Skills (40)

javascript10
jquery10
python10
apidoc10
back-end-development10
net10
css10
dotnet10
instrumentation10
asp-net10
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front-end-development10
bytecode10
coverlet10
dotnet-core10

Programming languages (14)

C#SmartyJavaC++JinjaCGoHTML

Github contributions (5)

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blakeblackshear/frigate

May 2021 - Feb 2022

NVR with realtime local object detection for IP cameras
Role in this project:
userFull-stack Developer
Contributions:36 reviews, 70 commits, 26 PRs in 9 months
Contributions summary:Jason made significant contributions to the frontend, backend and deployment aspects of the project. They added support for the NGINX VOD Module, implemented playback rate adjustment and seek buttons, and integrated mobile player with iOS fullscreen support, alongside various UI enhancements. Additionally, the user addressed issues related to the logger daemon process and file management, indicating involvement in system-level components and potentially deployment configurations. Furthermore they are also contributing to the recordings UI and making changes to the API for the recordings as well.
realtimecameramqtthome-automationobject-detection
futapi/fut

Oct 2015 - Oct 2016

fut is a simple library for managing Fifa 19 Ultimate Team.
Role in this project:
userBack-end Developer
Contributions:15 commits, 8 PRs, 12 comments in 11 months
Contributions summary:Jason focused on developing the back-end logic for interacting with the FIFA Ultimate Team API. Their contributions include exposing trade status, fixing issues with item data parsing, implementing club search functionality, and updating credit handling. The user also made version updates and refactored code related to the core functionalities of the library. This involved modifying code to improve the accuracy and reliability of the API interactions.
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Jason Hunter - Sr. Director at Raptive