Jon Loyens is a seasoned engineering and product leader with over a decade of experience building cloud-native data platforms and consumer-facing web products. As co-founder and former Chief Product Officer of data.world (acquired by ServiceNow), he helped create the only cloud-native data catalog that bridges metadata and data management to make data collaborative and accessible at scale. He has a track record of scaling teams and products through roles as Senior Director of Engineering at ServiceNow, VP of Engineering and Principal Architect at HomeAway, CTO at Marketvine and Thinktiv, and senior engineering leadership at Bazaarvoice. Jon combines deep UI and platform architecture expertise with product-led strategy, driving measurable improvements in search, merchandising, and booking conversion for consumer marketplaces. Based in Austin and educated in Computer Science/Software Engineering at the University of Waterloo, he also advises and invests in startups and has repeatedly built “labs” and developer ecosystems to surface innovative pilot products. Notably, his career blends hands-on technical craftsmanship with ecosystem-building—turning complex data and UX challenges into collaborative, production-ready systems.
10 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
H.BMath Computer Science/Software Engineering, H.BMath Computer Science/Software Engineering at University of Waterloo
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Jon Loyens - Senior Director Of Engineering at ServiceNow