Summary
Jonah Spencer is a Senior Member of Technical Staff with nine years of experience building secure, cloud-native developer tooling and infrastructure, currently working in Oracle’s engineering organization after a stint in AWS Cryptography. He has deep practical experience moving legacy systems to automated, IaC-driven workflows—reviving shared Terraform repos and migrating infra to TypeScript to improve safety and velocity. At GitHub he helped teams adopt GitHub Actions by designing automation, networking, and CI/CD pipelines while maintaining large, polyglot build systems and improving observability. At AWS he designed a high-throughput .zip signing system for Lambda and standardized previously manual infrastructure into reproducible code. Comfortable across languages (Java, Go, Python, Ruby, TypeScript) and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Kubernetes), he pairs hands-on debugging with cross-team program leadership. Outside core engineering, he’s mentored student developers and has a knack for turning urgent, real-world constraints into reliable production solutions.
9 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Science, Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Science at Oregon State University
Associate's Degree, Associates of Science: Electrical Engineering Transfer, Associate's Degree, Associates of Science: Electrical Engineering Transfer at Linn-Benton Community College