Summary
Jocko Macgregor is a seasoned staff software engineer with over 12 years building scalable, cloud-native systems and identity platforms for companies like Angi and Wowza. He combines deep object-oriented design skills across Ruby, Java, Elixir and more with hands-on experience in Kubernetes, Docker and IAM/OIDC implementations. Jocko has led migrations from monoliths to containerized clusters, designed cross-product account management systems, and served as a technical educator and onboarding coach. He pairs big-picture architecture and team leadership with clear communication that makes complex security and design concepts accessible. Based in the Denver area, he balances his engineering career by running JoMac Woodworks—a long-held woodworking passion that informs his pragmatic, craft-focused approach to software. Known for turning organizational objectives into practical, auditable solutions, he thrives at the intersection of reliability, security, and developer productivity.
12 years of coding experience
22 years of employment as a software developer
BA Art, BA Art at Fort Lewis College