Jesse Cravens
Head Of Engineering at Assured
Austin, Texas Metropolitan Area United States
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Top SchoolJesse Cravens is a seasoned engineering leader with over two decades of experience building and scaling SaaS and cloud-native platforms, currently serving as Head of Engineering at Assured. He previously led a 165‑engineer organization through DISCO’s IPO journey, owning product, platform, AI, security and a ~$21M engineering budget while driving reliability and cost optimization on AWS. Jesse combines deep hands‑on UI and microservices architecture expertise with a strategic lens for roadmaps, hiring and data‑driven tradeoffs between platform and feature investments. He’s known for operationalizing rapid “lab to prod” SDLCs and fostering high‑performing distributed teams across product domains. Early roles as a founder/CTO and technical author reflect his mix of entrepreneurial grit and public-facing technical communication. Based in Austin, he quietly pairs product sensibility with practical AI experimentation to turn legal‑tech ideas into production software.
14 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Arts - BA, Bachelor of Arts - BA at Rice University
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Github Skills (16)
ruby-on-rails6
ember-components6
emberjs6
ember-data6
javascript6
handlebars6
backbonejs6
rest6
nodejs5
ember-simple-auth3
ember-cli1
spdy1
ember1
ember-addon1
auth1
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Github contributions (5)
html5hacks/nerd-clustr
Feb 2013 - Mar 2013
Contributions:29 commits in 1 month
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