Jey F
Seattle, Washington, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolJey F is a human-centered engineering leader and board member based in Seattle with 14 years of experience building product teams and shipping user-focused software across startups and large organizations. Currently guiding Code for America’s product engineering and AI transformation efforts, Jey blends technical strategy with operational rigor to make public services more equitable and accessible. Previously they led mobile and developer experience teams at Bandcamp and managed UX-centered engineering at Mighty AI and Uber ATG, consistently prioritizing mentorship, inclusion, and professional growth. A longtime educator and conference organizer, Jey co-founded Open Source & Feelings and has taught software curricula at Ada Developers Academy and the University of Washington. They also contribute to open-source testing efforts—demonstrated by creating and maintaining TDD-style tests for AdaGold’s Weekend Warrior exercises—showing a practical commitment to developer tooling and quality. Outside work, Jey is a public speaker, community advocate, and avid record collector, reflecting a curiosity-driven approach to technology and culture.
14 years of coding experience
25 years of employment as a software developer
BA Political Communication, BA Political Communication at University of Oklahoma
Github Skills (5)
minitest10
testing10
unit-testing10
tdd10
ruby10
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
AdaGold/weekend-warrior
Jan 2016 - Apr 2016
Weekend Homework Assignments
Role in this project:
QA Engineer / Test Automation Engineer
QA Engineer / Test Automation EngineerContributions:22 commits, 8 PRs, 11 pushes in 3 months
Contributions summary:Jey primarily focused on writing and updating test cases for various programming exercises within the repository. Their contributions involved adding new tests, modifying existing tests, and correcting test implementations. The user demonstrated a strong understanding of test-driven development by building tests before the features were available. They covered a range of exercises including "Hello World," "Leap," "12 Days," "Hamming," "Robot Name," "Word Count," and "RNA Transcription."
reacthomework-assignments
OSFeels/osfeels.com-middleman
Oct 2015 - Jul 2018
Using middleman to generate static content for osfeels.com
Contributions:53 commits, 6 PRs, 32 pushes in 2 years 9 months
middlemanrubystatic-content
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