Summary
Jon Ciccone is a pragmatic engineering leader with 10+ years building and operating large-scale, cloud-native systems across fintech, publishing, and climate analytics. He’s led teams from small startups to enterprise squads, architecting high-throughput ETL pipelines and resilient web platforms (AWS, Spark, Go, Scala, React) while owning DevOps, CI/CD and migrations end-to-end. At Fannie Mae he designed an ETL stack that processed a book-of-business for climate impact modeling, and at The Washington Post he grew a platform team and drove a 2.0 replatform of document storage into production. Known as a hands-on mentor, Jon blends deep systems design with practical operational ownership and a knack for turning legacy monoliths into maintainable microservices. Based in Richmond, VA, he combines strong cross-functional leadership with a history of shipping measurable business value from complex data systems.
10 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science Computer Science, Bachelor of Science Computer Science at Clemson University