Summary
Jordan Pagels is a seasoned development lead with over a decade of hands-on software engineering and team leadership experience, currently building immersive streaming experiences in the metaverse from Denver. He has a strong track record driving product and process improvements in high‑traffic, highly regulated environments—most notably leading video and streaming engineering efforts at MLB Advanced Media that supported hundreds of thousands of daily users and special-event scale. Equally comfortable in frontend design and backend architecture, he has shipped custom video players, GraphQL-based search transitions, and cross-platform UIs while coaching QA and cross-functional teams. Jordan pairs strategic vision with practical execution, favoring simple, powerful solutions that accelerate products to their fullest potential. His background in performance production and design underpins an unusual blend of technical, user-focused, and theatrical sensibilities that inform immersive media work.
12 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Web Design and Development, Web Design and Development at Art Institute of Colorado
Performance Production - Scenic Design and Stage Lighting, Performance Production - Scenic Design and Stage Lighting at Cornish College of the Arts