Summary
Jonathan Westerfield is an SDE II with nine years of hands-on experience building scalable backend systems and tooling, currently contributing to Annapurna Labs after multiple impactful roles at Amazon and AWS. He brings strong Java and Python expertise, practical experience with C++, C#, VB.NET, and Golang, and a track record of shipping cross-platform ad-tech and infrastructure features—like enabling video ads to compete with display and dramatically shortening pricing flow rollout timelines. Jonathan combines technical leadership with a people-first approach, often stepping up to optimize team processes, reduce operational friction, and drive projects from prototype to production. His background spans cloud services, embedded/tactical systems, and developer tooling, and he pairs system-level thinking with a focus on clear communication so technical benefits reach real users.
9 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelors, Computer Engineering, Senior, Bachelors, Computer Engineering, Senior at Texas A&M University