Jordan Thoms
Co-founder at Kami
Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand
Summary
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Top SchoolJordan Thoms is a New Zealand-born software entrepreneur and co-founder with 14 years of engineering experience, best known for building Kami into the world's leading digital classroom tool used by over 23 million educators and students across 180+ countries. He combines hands-on software engineering experience from early roles at Ancestry.com and 1000Memories with strategic product leadership to scale education technology globally. Recognized repeatedly for innovation and export success—including semi-finalist for New Zealander of the Year Innovator of the Year (2021) and multiple AmCham and NZ Innovation awards—he balances customer-focused product design with growth and international market expansion. Comfortable across the full stack, Jordan’s work emphasizes collaborative, document-centric learning experiences that bridge classroom and remote education. A University of Auckland software engineering graduate, he brings entrepreneurial grit and a track record of turning classroom needs into widely adopted, reliable software.
14 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Engineering Software, Engineering Software at University of Auckland
Github Skills (115)
windows10
windows-live10
javascript10
graph10
jruby-openssl10
restful-api10
pdf-reader10
oauth10
sql9
database9
pooling9
csv-import9
jquery-plugin9
csv-parsing9
csv-export9
Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
jordan-thoms/2Degrees-Toolbox
Mar 2012 - Jul 2014
Contributions:58 commits in 2 years 4 months
KamiHQ/pgclip
Oct 2014 - Mar 2017
Contributions:46 commits, 4 PRs, 7 pushes in 2 years 4 months
postgresqlpostgres
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