Jeff West
Software Architect at Veeva Systems
San Jose, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolJeff West is a software architect with 15+ years building distributed SaaS systems and a decade of documented experience delivering production-grade platforms from San Jose. He brings deep full-stack sensibility—paired with an EECS degree from UC Berkeley—to designing systems that are not only reliable at scale but also enjoyable for every user and operator. At companies like Clari and Veritas he progressed from senior engineer to architect, leading cross-functional teams through complex integrations and platform evolution. An active contributor to Spinnaker’s Deck UI, he has hands-on experience improving cloud load-balancer workflows and polishing developer-facing interfaces. Passionate about aviation, he applies the discipline and safety-minded thinking of that world to software architecture and team culture. Known for pragmatic refactors and thoughtful UI/UX touchpoints, he focuses on long-term maintainability as much as feature velocity.
9 years of coding experience
21 years of employment as a software developer
B.S. Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Electrical Engineering Computer Science, B.S. Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Electrical Engineering Computer Science at University of California, BerkeleyAssociate of Science - AS CIS Engineering Physics Mathematics Liberal Arts, Associate of Science - AS CIS Engineering Physics Mathematics Liberal Arts at West Valley College
Github Skills (16)
uid10
javascript10
spinnaker10
front-end-development10
ui-design10
angularjs10
openstack9
html9
rest-api8
css8
api-rest8
restful-api8
api-design8
dockers7
docker7
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
spinnaker/deck
Jun 2016 - Apr 2017
Management UI for Spinnaker
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:15 commits, 18 PRs, 62 comments in 10 months
Contributions summary:Jeff primarily contributed to the development of the Spinnaker Deck UI, focusing on enhancements and bug fixes related to Openstack load balancers. Their work included implementing UI components, integrating backend data for load balancer creation/editing, and updating the user interface to support multiple load balancers. They also addressed issues found during integration testing and refactored select fields to improve functionality.
reactmanagement-uispinnakerreactjsapollo-client
jcwest/deck
Jun 2016 - Aug 2017
Contributions:6 PRs, 58 pushes, 17 branches in 1 year 2 months
reactmanagement-uispinnaker
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