Jon Verson

Full Stack Web Developer

jonverson@gmail.com

I am a motivated and accomplished full stack web developer who has over a decade of experience in open source technologies. I am very passionate about frontend development and design. I enjoy working with a team of engineers and stakeholders who share the same values and motivation for developing applications that improves the user experience.

Resume

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Employment

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Benchling

April 2022 - current
Full Stack Web Developer
  • Write clean maintainable code and implement effective web development strategies and processes.
  • Use existing designs and wireframes to develop visually appealing components and pages.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders on the design and development direction of new projects and features.
  • Using analytical data, make changes to improve the marketing website as an efficient sales engine.
  • Created custom progressive form profiling to enhance the user experience.
  • Update and add new content models to our Contentful CMS that allow our application to be self serviceable.
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DigitalOcean

May 2020 - March 2022
Senior Web Developer
  • Create responsive stylized react components.
  • Develop backend features for the community DigitalOcean website.
  • Develop Restful endpoints for the community and www DigitalOcean website.
  • Run A/B tests in Optimizely on the DigitalOcean marketing website to determine what designs and messaging have the highest signup conversions.
  • Perform code reviews on peer developers pull requests.
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Automox

August 2019 - May 2020
Full Stack Engineer
  • Created the Automox marketing website using Next.js.
  • Strategize with the marketing team on digital improvements to help with optimizations and conversions.
  • Integrate with marketing platforms such as HubSpot and Marketo via API’s.
  • Research and test new technologies that will help with the marketing teams conversions and goals.
  • Work closely with the digital design team on new features and implementing site improvements.
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NetApp

Feb 2016 - Aug 2019
Full Stack Engineer
  • Developed a headless CMS in RoR, VueJS and PostgreSQL that allows users to create web pages and microsites on the fly.
  • Developed a RESTful API service using NodeJS and PostgreSQL that returns API endpoints for the frontend.
  • Developed a frontend system in NodeJS and VueJS that ingests RESTful API endpoints.
  • Setup Nginx proxy servers to run services on the netapp.com domain.
  • Create and maintain VM’s that power services on the NetApp corporate website.
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SolidFire

Dec 2014 - Feb 2016
Senior Creative Techologist
  • Responsible for developing and maintaining the SolidFire public facing web site.
  • Designed and developed a custom CMS using RoR and MongoDB for the SolidFire website.
  • Created the framework and infrastructure for the SolidFire international web presence.
  • Utilize API's services and integrations to allow the marketing team to do more faster with our rails app.
  • Integrated and maintain all the services needed for the full stack SolidFire rails app.
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SendGrid

Feb 2011 - Dec 2014
Senior Web Developer
  • Develop and update features on the frontend of the SendGrid website.
  • Develop internal API's/services for other teams to utiltize marketings code base.
  • Create responsive landing pages and email templates.
  • Implemented and developed the SendGrid affiliate program.
  • Contribute to multiple repositories and code bases across the company.
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New Frontier Media

Nov 2004 - Feb 2011
Web Developer
  • Create database driven websites using PHP, Rails, JavaScript, CSS and HTML.
  • Developed a backend CMS system for updating all the company web sites.
  • Updated and added new features to all the web properties in the company.
  • Contribute and strategize with the New Media team on new web site products.

Programming Skills

NextJS Contentful React JavaScript GatsbyJS VueJS NodeJS Jekyll CSS/SASS JQuery PostgreSQL MySQL Ruby on Rails Git