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Jake Starr

Engineering Manager at GoodRx

Jake Starr has an extensive work experience in the field of software engineering. Jake is currently working as a Lead Software Engineer at GoodRx since January 2023. Prior to this, they were a Senior Software Engineer at Meta from January 2022 to December 2022.

Before their role at Meta, Jake worked at Elsevier as a Software Engineering Lead from July 2018 to January 2022. In this role, they were responsible for leading a team in developing and delivering high-quality and performance-driven software features. Jake also played a crucial role in reviving critical applications and designing new cloud-based microservices using Python 3 and cloud serverless architecture.

Prior to Elsevier, Jake worked at EPAM Systems as a Software Engineering Manager from January 2006 to July 2018. Jake also served as a Lead Software Engineer at EPAM Systems from September 2004 to December 2005.

Jake has previously worked at Semitech as a Team Leader from September 2002 to September 2004, and at ITOS as a Software Engineer from May 2001 to July 2002.

Overall, Jake Starr has a strong background in software engineering, with experience in leading teams, developing cloud-based applications, and delivering high-quality software solutions.

Jake Starr earned a Master's degree in Computer Science from the Belarusian State University of Informatics and Radioelectronics, where they studied from 1994 to 2002. In 2011, they obtained a certification as a Certified Scrum Master from ScrumAlliance.

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Timeline

  • Engineering Manager

    March 1, 2024 - present

  • Lead Software Engineer

    January, 2023