Jordan Place is a senior engineering manager with 16 years of experience building and leading teams that deliver software to improve government services and civic outcomes. Currently at Nava after directing engineering at Measures for Justice, he blends hands-on coding with people leadership across data processing pipelines and web applications. His background spans founding-engineer work on an in-browser IDE, building database cloning frameworks, and leading product-focused web apps for urban planning and criminal justice data. Comfortable toggling between strategy and ship-it coding, he frequently writes small tools to solve his own problems. Based in Oakland, he brings a practical, outcome-oriented approach aimed at eradicating poverty and strengthening democracy through technology.
16 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) Computer Science at Brown University
Contributions:47 commits, 14 pushes in 10 years 9 months
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