Jay Hodgson
Director Of Web Engineering at Sage Bionetworks
Seattle, Washington, United States
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Top SchoolJay Hodgson is a Director of Web Engineering with 14 years of software experience and over a decade of leadership in building high-performing web teams and delivering robust, user-focused SaaS products. Based in Seattle, he blends hands-on full-stack expertise—Java, TypeScript/React, SQL, AWS—with strategic architecture and process discipline to scale Synapse and Bridge platforms for collaborative scientific research. He has a long track record of translating researcher and product needs into reusable component libraries, performance-optimized interfaces, and measurable operational improvements. Known for mentoring engineers and aligning engineering roadmaps with executive strategy, he also brings deep domain experience from proteomics/metabolomics tools to modern web ecosystems. A Sun Certified Java Programmer, Jay combines rigorous engineering roots with a pragmatic focus on customer satisfaction and sustainable platform growth.
13 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science, Bachelor of Science, Computer Science at Western Washington UniversityWoodinville High School
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Github Skills (49)
component-based10
json10
integrate10
pojo10
django10
backend-api10
react-component10
api10
rest10
rest-api10
configurations10
backend10
react10
data-validation9
json-schema9
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
Sage-Bionetworks/GwtVisualizationWrappers
Jul 2015 - Jan 2024
GWT wrappers for common js visualization libraries
Contributions:1 review, 14 PRs, 7 pushes in 8 years 7 months
javascriptcommon-jswrappersgwtvisualization
jay-hodgson/markdown-it-center-text
Feb 2016 - Jul 2018
Contributions:10 commits, 9 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 5 months
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