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Thomas Jennings

@thomasjennings

Senior Software Engineer specializing in scalable backend, modern frontends, and reliable cloud architectures.

United States
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What I'm looking for

I’m looking for a team where I can architect scalable systems end to end—backend to frontend to CI/CD—while prioritizing reliability, security, and performance. I want to ship quickly with automated testing and collaborate cross-functionally.

Software engineer with 9 years of experience building scalable full-stack, backend, frontend, and AI-enabled products for fast-moving teams.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

JPMorgan Chase logoJC
Current

Senior Software Engineer

Jan 2020 - Present (6 years 6 months)

Architected a post-acquisition connected commerce integration layer and event-driven microservices on AWS/Kafka to evaluate travel and merchant eligibility with sub-200ms performance. Built REST/GraphQL APIs and CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, Jenkins) with automated testing and deployments, improving reconciliation reliability and reducing partner launch time.

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Software Engineer

Medigap Life

Jan 2017 - Jan 2020 (3 years)

Developed a Medicare plan comparison platform and lead capture funnel, building a React/TypeScript frontend and Node.js/GraphQL backend to aggregate plan data from insurance providers. Implemented CI/CD automation, secure data handling for HIPAA compliance, and campaign/analytics features including A/B testing and dashboards.

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

University of Minnesota logoUM

University of Minnesota

Bachelor of Science

2011 -

Earned a Bachelor of Science from the University of Minnesota (St. Paul, Minnesota) in 2011.

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