Summary
Jon Jara is a Software Engineer II based in the San Francisco Bay Area with a decade of experience building scalable backend services, including impactful work at Amazon and IMDb. He has led cross-functional projects that improved service reliability and delivered features serving millions of users, bringing a strong production mindset to fast-paced environments. His background in statistics from UC Berkeley and early roles in analytics and research give him a data-driven approach to engineering and a knack for turning metrics into actionable improvements. Jon moves comfortably between cloud-native architectures and practical operational excellence, having grown through multiple roles at AWS. Now at Multi Media, LLC, he continues to translate complex requirements into reliable systems that drive business outcomes. An understated strength is his history of teaching and mentoring, from lab assistant roles to guiding peers through debugging and deployment challenges.
10 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's Degree, Statistics, Bachelor's Degree, Statistics at University of California, Berkeley
English, Spanish