Jack Gardner

Jack Gardner is currently a Software Engineer at Dovetail. Prior to that, they were a Software Engineer at Atlassian from September 2019 to August 2021. There, they were on the team that manages Atlassian's Frontend mono-repo, creating CI tools and services to support developers. Jack did full-stack development, including Node.js and bash scripting, designing service architecture, building TS Node.js backends and React frontends on an AWS stack, and maintaining direct communication and feedback pipelines with the developers they support. Jack also led feature projects with small teams of ~2 developers from inception to delivery.

Before Atlassian, Jack was a Developer Intern at Code Barrel from October 2018 to January 2019. There, they did full-stack development with JavaScript, React, Redux, and Java. Jack worked in a small agile team on Automation for JIRA. Jack built an interactive library of sample rules to introduce potential clients to the product and provide invaluable support services.

Prior to Code Barrel, Jack was a Student Mentor at The Scots College from February 2017 to December 2017.

Jack Gardner completed a Bachelor of Computer Science at UNSW, followed by a semester abroad in the field of computer science at The University of Edinburgh. Jack then went on to complete a Master of Computer Science at The Scots College.

Their manager is Chris Manouvrier, Principal Engineer. Jack Gardner works with Sputnik Antolovich - DevOps Engineer, Robert Hung - Software Engineer, and Nathan Miller - DevOps Engineer.