Summary
Thomas Jeans is a Senior Director of Engineering with 10 years of hands-on software experience and a track record of leading large teams to deliver market-facing and enterprise software at scale. Based in Hagerstown, MD, he has progressed from mobile app developer and engineer to senior management roles at Capital One and now leads engineering at FIS, managing full development lifecycles, resourcing, and critical incident resolution. He combines product design and technical ownership—having shipped multiple iOS apps and driven multi-platform mobile systems—with people leadership responsibilities including hiring, performance management, and cross-functional coordination. Known for blending practical coding experience (Objective-C and mobile platforms) with strategic oversight, he prioritizes predictable delivery and auditable systems. A family-oriented technologist, he also mentors teams and shares knowledge broadly, reflecting a personal mission to learn and teach about computing. Notably, his background bridges financial-services operational recovery work and consumer mobile product development, giving him a rare mix of risk-aware process discipline and product-focused engineering.
10 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
High School, High School at Middletown High School