Josh Hegg
MTS 2, Software Engineer at eBay
Portland, Oregon, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolJosh Hegg is a seasoned software engineering leader with 13 years of experience driving cloud migrations, SaaS transformations, and developer productivity at companies ranging from startup to public enterprises. He combines hands-on architecture and full-stack experience (Java/Python/Node, PostgreSQL, React/TypeScript, Terraform, AWS/Kubernetes) with proven people leadership—coaching teams, hiring and promoting talent, and aligning cross-functional partners in Product, Design, and IT. At Tripwire he led the initial SaaS architecture, security and on-call practices, and at LinkedIn he built efficiency platforms and centralized hardware forecasting that removed bespoke spreadsheets and reduced toil for hundreds of teams. Known for using metrics to shift release cadences from multi-week to multi-day, he excels at pragmatic tradeoffs that accelerate delivery while improving reliability and cost management. Based in Portland, Oregon, Josh brings a systems-minded approach rooted in operations, security, and long-term scalability that often surfaces in behind-the-scenes process and tooling wins.
13 years of coding experience
25 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Information Technology with Application Development, Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Information Technology with Application Development at Oregon Institute of Technology
Github Skills (46)
ldap10
shiro10
saml10
openid-connect10
authentication10
cas10
spring-security10
spring-mvc10
java10
security10
jwt-authentication10
dropwizard10
logout10
authorization10
jwt10
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
jhegg/wow-gold-counter
Jun 2015 - Jul 2018
Contributions:6 releases, 12 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years 1 month
jhegg/wow-which-bosses-are-left
Mar 2015 - Jun 2018
A World of Warcraft addon that shows which raid bosses have not been killed this week
Contributions:14 releases, 6 PRs, 27 pushes in 3 years 3 months
backportwarcraftworld-of-warcraftwarcraft-addonworld-of-warcraft-addon
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