Summary
Jesse Yowell is a Head of Support based in San Francisco with nine years of experience troubleshooting Cloud/SaaS products, leading support teams, and reducing operational friction through log analysis and debugging. He combines deep API, Git, and network troubleshooting expertise with front-end and visual design skills (HTML/CSS, JavaScript/React, Sketch/Adobe), enabling him to bridge engineering, product, and customer needs. At ReadMe and previously Atlassian, he scaled support practices, authored guides for complex SSO and abuse-detection scenarios, and trained teams to triage critical incidents. Known for working with OpenAPI specs and pragmatic documentation, he pairs a designer’s eye with an engineer’s rigor to improve developer experiences. A practical coder who says he “writes code in Poetry,” Jesse brings an unusual blend of creative design background and hands-on technical support leadership.
9 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Visual Design, Visual Design at General Assembly
Designlab
Graphic Design / Design Fundamentals, Graphic Design / Design Fundamentals at City College of San Francisco
Web Development Track Web Development, Web Development Track Web Development at Bloc