Summary
Jonathan W is a Sr. Lead Data Engineer with 11 years of experience building data platforms and analytics solutions across finance and utilities, currently leading data engineering at Chick-fil-A's Corporate Support Center. He has held senior data engineering and governance roles at Southern Company and Regions Bank, bringing domain expertise in fraud analytics, banking systems, and large-scale data governance. Jonathan blends hands-on engineering with operational leadership, having also run a small business where he managed end-to-end operations and customer delivery. He is Atlanta-based, comfortable navigating regulated environments, and experienced in translating messy financial and operational data into reliable, auditable pipelines. His GitHub presence and wry compiler-comment quip hint at a thoughtful developer who values readable, maintainable code even when compilers ignore the commentary. Colleagues describe him as a practical problem-solver who pairs technical depth with pragmatic process improvements.
11 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Information Systems and General Business Minor Information Systems, Bachelor of Information Systems and General Business Minor Information Systems at University of South Alabama