Jonathan Perry
Mythical Unicorn Intern at Defense Unicorns
Sterling, Virginia, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolJonathan Perry is a software engineer with a decade of experience building web applications and cloud-focused tooling for defense and enterprise customers. At Lockheed Martin he led agile teams as a Product Owner while implementing high-throughput Java Spring APIs and React/Plotly UIs for multi-dimensional data analysis. He contributes to open-source DevSecOps work—helping improve the Zarf CLI to enable air-gapped package deployment and adding end-to-end tests—demonstrating a pragmatic focus on secure, automated delivery. Skilled in Golang, Java, and React, he pairs hands-on engineering with product thinking and a continuous self-learning mindset, often gravitating toward cloud and AI opportunities. Based in Sterling, Virginia, Jonathan blends systems-level thinking from distributed microservices and Kafka work with a practical eye for operational automation.
10 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science, Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science at George Mason University
Github Skills (12)
automation10
automations10
go10
cicd10
dockers9
kubernetes-pods9
testing9
helm9
cloud-native9
k8s9
docker9
kubernetes9
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
zarf-dev/zarf
Oct 2021 - Jan 2023
DevSecOps for Air Gap & Limited-Connection Systems. https://zarf.dev/
Role in this project:
DevOps Engineer & Automation Engineer
DevOps Engineer & Automation EngineerContributions:741 reviews, 152 commits, 119 PRs in 1 year 3 months
Contributions summary:Jeff McCoy primarily focused on improving the Zarf CLI and its deployment capabilities within the repository. His work included adding and refining features for package deployment, such as the ability to deploy remote packages, including support for shasum validation. He also implemented end-to-end tests to verify the CLI's behavior, covering version checks, hostname validation, and component installation. In addition, McCoy addressed aspects of automating the build process.
airgapconnectiongovernmentgapoci
defenseunicorns/leapfrogai-api
Sep 2023 - Mar 2024
LeapfrogAI API
Contributions:33 reviews, 35 PRs, 86 pushes in 6 months
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