Summary
Jeff Bliss is a Senior Software Developer with nine years of full-stack experience delivering production-grade frontend and backend systems for government, research, and commercial clients. Currently principal developer at UNC Asheville's NEMAC, he blends agile team processes with a pragmatic engineering approach across Java, Groovy/Grails, Python, and relational databases. His background includes mission-critical verification work for naval nuclear systems and building data ingestion engines for structured and unstructured sources, evidencing strong attention to reliability and traceability. Based in Asheville, NC, he pairs technical rigor with a people-first mindset, consistently shipping on time and within budget. Outside of work he brings resilience and long-distance planning skills from a thru-hike of the Appalachian Trail, which informs his methodical problem-solving and project endurance.
10 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Richwoods
Bachelors of Science, Electrical Engineering, Bachelors of Science, Electrical Engineering at Northern Illinois University
English, Japanese