Jay Howard
Senior Software Engineer at Astranis Space Technologies
San Francisco, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolJay Howard is a Senior Software Engineer based in San Francisco with a decade of experience building full-stack systems that prioritize user impact. He has progressed through roles at Cricket Health and InterWell Health to senior engineering positions at Astranis Space Technologies, bringing product-focused engineering to both healthcare and aerospace domains. With a mathematics degree from the University of Washington, he combines analytical rigor with pragmatic engineering to simplify complex problems and ship reliable features. Jay emphasizes software that empowers people to live their best lives, translating that mission into scalable, maintainable code across backend and frontend stacks. Colleagues would describe him as a steady executor who thrives in cross-functional teams and adapts quickly to domain shifts—from clinical workflows to satellite systems. His career trajectory reflects a knack for stepping into higher-impact responsibilities while keeping user outcomes front and center.
10 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Mathematics, Bachelor's degree, Mathematics at University of Washington
Github Skills (30)
javascript10
css10
linux10
hyper10
html10
macos10
react10
cli10
immutablejs9
dot-notation9
primitive9
deno9
collection-manager9
typescript9
stateless9
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
jaydh/dots
Jun 2017 - Jan 2025
Contributions:67 pushes, 1 branch in 7 years 9 months
jaydh/jaydanhoward
Aug 2023 - Feb 2025
Contributions:1 review, 34 PRs, 447 pushes in 1 year 6 months
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