Jody Pearson is a founder and seasoned engineering leader with over 15 years of hands-on infrastructure and SRE experience, currently building RefugeX to help teams balance cloud agility with self-hosted openness. He has led security, SRE and IT functions at high-growth crypto firms and established platforms at Coinbase, architecting critical OS, networking and durable execution systems while driving value delivery at velocity. Known as a highly empathetic servant leader and coach, he builds learning-focused cultures, operational rigor and data-informed roadmaps that translate technical trends into actionable guidance for senior management. His early career managing thousand-node clusters at CERN and designing enterprise automation tools underpins deep expertise in systems, networks and high-frequency techniques. A hobbyist electronics maker and DevOps practitioner, he blends practical engineering with strategic vendor and project management to keep teams nimble and options open. Fluent in spoken French and experienced across finance, research and crypto, he uniquely couples low-level systems craftsmanship with people-first leadership.
8 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
MSc in IT Computer Science Project Management Java Databases, MSc in IT Computer Science Project Management Java Databases at University of Liverpool
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