Summary
Jeff Gonis is a pragmatic software engineer with 14 years of experience, currently contracting for Meta on Glassworks—an SPA backed by Rust, Postgres, Hasura and deployed to AWS EKS—where he contributes across the full stack from Terraform and mTLS infrastructure to React/TypeScript front-end components. Grounded in a software engineering degree from the University of Alberta, his career spans enterprise financial and data platforms at Shareworks and IHS Markit as well as device-focused work at SMART Technologies. He blends modern cloud-native practices and Agile delivery with a deep appreciation for computing history, informed by interests in Smalltalk, Scheme and Lisp that shape his design sensibilities. Comfortable in cross-functional teams, he brings polished public speaking and writing skills honed in debate and award-winning writing, which help him communicate complex technical trade-offs clearly.
14 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS, Software Engineering, Bachelor of Science - BS, Software Engineering at University of Alberta