Jesse 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 University
Bachelor of Science Computer Science, Bachelor of Science Computer Science at Weber State University
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Jesse Hansen - Staff Technical Lead Manager at Cedar