Summary
Jeff Song is a seasoned software development manager with nine years in leadership roles and over two decades of hands-on engineering experience across financial services and insurance. He combines full-stack expertise (Java, Python, Angular/React) and cloud-native platforms (GCP/AWS, Docker/K8s) with a strong track record in market and operational risk systems, application architecture, and vendor/financial management. At Intact and previously BMO, he has led cross-functional teams, driven Agile/DevOps adoption, and delivered high-availability enterprise systems integrating Kafka, Spark, and WebSphere technologies. Jeff’s background includes early work at IBM where he led WebSphere Commerce architecture and authored multiple patents, reflecting a propensity for solving complex integration challenges. He holds degrees spanning civil engineering, computer science, and transportation modeling, an unusual mix that informs his systematic, data-driven approach to software delivery.
9 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Computer Science, Bachelor's degree, Computer Science at Western University
Master, Transportation Modeling, Master, Transportation Modeling at Nanyang Technological University
Bachelor's degree, Civil Engineering, Bachelor's degree, Civil Engineering at Southeast University