Nate Jones
Chief Technology Officer at FOCUS Learning Corporation
Post Falls, Idaho, United States
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Top SchoolNate Jones is a seasoned technology executive and CTO with 14 years of senior leadership experience building and scaling software platforms in Private Equity–backed environments. He combines hands‑on engineering and architecture expertise with proven success as a VP of Engineering and product-minded technologist, emphasizing quality-first execution and clear architectural standards. Nate has operationalized AI and LLM integrations across products and platforms, balancing build-vs-buy decisions with security, observability, and cost governance to drive pragmatic developer productivity gains. He’s led technical due diligence, post-acquisition integrations, and value-creation initiatives for both buy-side and sell-side M&A, translating investment theses into executable roadmaps that improve growth and exit readiness. A mentor to founders and students through advisory roles and university entrepreneurship programs, he cultivates empowered, self-organizing teams and bottom-up innovation. Based in Post Falls, Idaho, he pairs Silicon Valley engineering rigor with practical operational focus across early-stage advisories and larger enterprise transformations.
14 years of coding experience
26 years of employment as a software developer
California Polytechnic State University, San Luis ObispoLHS
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (17)
digital-signage10
wordpress9
wordpress-plugin9
foundation8
fade-out6
google-maps-api6
google-drive-api6
google-forms6
google-maps6
geolocation6
fade-in6
attr6
ajax6
javascript6
flickr1
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (4)
natejones/wpds
Nov 2011 - May 2015
Contributions:62 commits, 13 pushes, 2 branches in 3 years 6 months
wordpressfoundationzurbwordpress-pluginsignage
natejones/conversations
Aug 2017 - Aug 2017
Contributions:1 push, 1 branch in 1 day
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