Jon Raasch
VP Product & Engineering at Military.com & Fastweb
Portland, Oregon, United States
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Top SchoolJon Raasch is a product and engineering executive with 10 years of senior leadership experience building web and mobile platforms, now leading Product & Engineering for Military.com and Fastweb from Portland. He blends hands-on engineering, design, and SEO expertise to drive growth—having increased signups by double digits via data-driven UX and defended content from AI snippeting with interactive UI patterns. Jon has a track record of modernizing legacy systems into cloud microservices, launching multi-brand design systems and headless CMS platforms, and embedding GenAI/NLP into products to unlock content and automation. He scaled teams and delivery through agile transformation, BDD practices, and test automation that cut deployment cycles dramatically. A published author and longtime Smashing Magazine contributor, he brings a rare combination of public-facing thought leadership and pragmatic delivery. He often pairs product strategy with developer tooling and automation—recently introducing AI-assisted workflows to boost engineering velocity and QA coverage.
10 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
Graphic Design, Graphic Design at School of Visual ArtsBA Psychology, BA Psychology at University of Chicago
French, Spanish, German
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (9)
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Github contributions (2)
freeformpdx/kffp-website
Jan 2016 - Sep 2016
Contributions:20 pushes in 8 months
freeformpdx/pollard
Jul 2016 - Jul 2016
Contributions:8 commits, 8 pushes in 3 days
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