Jon Hartzler is a Staff Software Engineer with over 20 years of experience building backend systems, integrations, and scalable web applications. He specializes in AWS-native data integration pipelines using Node and Python, front-end work with React/Gatsby and ElasticSearch, and brings deep Ruby on Rails expertise honed over 12+ years. Jon has led large-scale projects—designing systems to ingest tens of millions of legacy records into centralized GraphQL APIs—and has a track record of turning messy archival and copyright workflows into automated, auditable processes. Comfortable with agile teams and cross-functional collaboration, he excels at requirements gathering with non-technical stakeholders and writes simple, test-driven code. A lifelong learner, he prefers practical, maintainable solutions and has repeatedly modernized development practices and infrastructure in academic and edtech settings.
12 years of coding experience
21 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree Computer Science, Bachelor's degree Computer Science at Goshen College
Contributions:1 review, 4 PRs, 4 pushes in 2 years 9 months
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Jon Hartzler - Staff Software Engineer at Brightside Health