Jason Novinger
Senior Software Engineer at NetBox Labs
Kyle, Texas, United States
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Top SchoolJason Novinger is a Senior Software Engineer with 18 years of experience building backend systems, networking tools, and open-source software, currently contributing to NetBox Labs. He blends deep expertise in data, video, voice, and wireless networking with hands-on Django and CakePHP development, and a strong GNU/Linux/Ubuntu operations background. Jason has led engineering teams and major platform launches—most recently architecting and shipping Elias Sports Bureau’s Access Elias 3 to high-profile clients like ESPN and the NBA. He has significant search and ML ontology experience from O’Reilly and a long history of modernizing legacy data pipelines and introducing CI, testing, and observability across organizations. An active NetBox back-end contributor, he’s implemented circuit and site features that improved filtering, sorting, and UI correctness in a widely used network automation project. Based in Kyle, Texas, he pairs systems-level networking insight with pragmatic engineering leadership that drives both product launches and durable infrastructure.
17 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
BS Computer Science, BS Computer Science at Truman State UniversityUniversity of Missouri
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Github Skills (14)
network-automation10
python10
django10
databases8
ip8
database8
system-design7
django-admin-tools6
django-admin6
android-espresso6
django-views6
meta-tags6
django-templates6
javascript5
Programming languages (13)
Github contributions (5)
netbox-community/netbox
Jul 2024 - Apr 2025
The premier source of truth powering network automation. Open source under Apache 2. Try NetBox Cloud free: https://netboxlabs.com/free-netbox-cloud/
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:1 release, 55 reviews, 39 PRs in 8 months
Contributions summary:Jason primarily contributed to the NetBox project by implementing features and fixing bugs related to the circuit management and site functionalities. This involved modifying Django forms, filtersets, and views to filter circuits based on location and enable sorting of data by account count and ASN count. The user also addressed UI issues, enhancing the functionality of the interface and ensuring the correct display of VLANs based on site selection.
netmikopythontruthsotinfrastructure-management
jnovinger/action_proj
Mar 2016 - Jul 2019
Contributions:2 PRs, 5 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years 5 months
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