Jesse Tolj
Principal And Founder at Object Factory, LLC
Richmond, Virginia, United States
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Top SchoolJesse Tolj is a product-focused senior engineer and founder with 14 years of experience designing and delivering thoughtful web applications from Richmond, VA. As Principal of Object Factory he consults and builds bespoke web solutions, and previously founded tidyDOM to automate WCAG 2.1 accessibility testing and reporting, demonstrating a practical commitment to inclusive design. His background includes engineering leadership at Castos and senior roles at CO+LAB Digital, where he blended hands-on development with team and project leadership. With an MPA and a BS in Sociology/Anthropology from VCU, he brings a human-centered perspective to technical product decisions and accessibility efforts. Notably, his career spans both long-term institutional IT management and startup product-building, giving him a rare mix of operational rigor and entrepreneurial agility.
13 years of coding experience
20 years of employment as a software developer
MPA, Public Management / Policy Analysis, MPA, Public Management / Policy Analysis at Virginia Commonwealth University
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Github Skills (50)
paypal10
scratchpad10
wordpress10
braintree10
laravel9
full-stack9
payment-gateway9
laravel-authentication9
payment9
playback9
podcast9
php9
audio9
obsolete9
application9
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
jtolj/simple-blade-heroicons
Nov 2020 - Feb 2025
A simple way to use Heroicons in Blade templates.
Contributions:14 releases, 18 PRs, 25 pushes in 4 years 4 months
laravelphpheroiconsblade
jtolj/start.til.io-datasource
Aug 2020 - Jan 2025
Contributions:24 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years 5 months
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