Jesse Hansen
Staff Technical Lead Manager at Cedar
Farmington, Utah, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolJesse Hansen is a pragmatic staff technical lead and architect with 11 years of focused experience designing and shipping event-driven and microservice systems across fintech and health tech. Now leading teams at Cedar after roles as Principal Software Architect at PayKeeper and earlier platform work at LeisureLink, he blends hands-on coding with mentorship and delivery-oriented architecture. He has a track record of launching Node.js microservice platforms, multi-cloud production infrastructure, and call-center/ecommerce systems that scale. Based in Farmington, Utah, Jesse is known for pairing deep technical ownership with developer coaching—often mentoring through pair programming and rigorous code reviews. An engineer who still enjoys building the systems he guides, he brings both practical implementation chops and strategic vision to cross-functional teams.
11 years of coding experience
22 years of employment as a software developer
Computer Engineering, Computer Engineering at Utah State UniversityBachelor of Science Computer Science, Bachelor of Science Computer Science at Weber State University
English
Github Skills (73)
javascript9
database9
postgresql9
query-builder9
orm9
mysql9
prisma9
sqlite9
nodejs9
sql-server9
mongodb9
js8
api8
sdk8
sentry8
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
jessehansen/adventofcode
Nov 2021 - Dec 2024
Contributions:73 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years 1 month
jessehansen/magicbus
Oct 2015 - Sep 2018
Message bus for Node.JS
Contributions:1 release, 309 commits, 29 PRs in 2 years 11 months
jsmessage-bus
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