Jeff Nickoloff
Product GM Principal Engineer at Phoenix Center for the Arts
United States
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Top SchoolJeff Nickoloff is a Product GM and Principal Engineer with 12 years of experience building and scaling cloud-native products from pre-seed to enterprise. A former Amazon and PayPal (Venmo) engineering leader, he blends zero-to-one product instinct with one-to-scale operational rigor, having led 120-person organizations and managed $50M infrastructure estates. He co-founded and sold/ran startups and a consulting firm that influenced over $500M in customer ARR and drove high-impact content, showing both hands-on engineering chops and commercial outcomes. Kellogg EMBA-trained in capital allocation and growth strategy, he is known for market narrative influence, high-integrity leadership, and an ability to turn ambiguous opportunities into disciplined, capital-efficient execution. As a board member and published author, he brings cross-functional credibility and a track record of translating systems-level engineering into product and business value.
12 years of coding experience
19 years of employment as a software developer
BS Computer Science, BS Computer Science at Arizona State UniversityKellogg School of ManagementDiploma, Diploma at Central Catholic HS
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Github Skills (105)
telegraf10
grafana10
docker-container10
dockerfile10
xpath10
influxdb10
monitoring10
ecosystem10
mqtt10
linux-distro10
idris10
golang10
cli10
oop10
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Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
k9securityio/k9-cli
Apr 2022 - Aug 2022
Analyze effective AWS IAM access from the command-line using k9.
Contributions:11 reviews, 25 commits, 20 PRs in 4 months
awscommand-line
dockerinaction/ch11_coffee_api
Aug 2015 - May 2020
Contributions:17 commits, 1 PR, 10 pushes in 4 years 10 months
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