Jake Hayes

Jake Hayes is a Lead Software Engineer at T-CETRA, with experience as a Senior Software Engineer at SportsBiz and a Software Engineer at Upstart. At Upstart, Jake was involved in full-stack development on the Auto Refinance team, primarily using React and Ruby on Rails. Jake's contributions included winning a hackweek project that optimized site speed and stability, serving as the team's Frontend Champion for a project transitioning services from a monolithic codebase, and leading the launch of a new auto loan product. Prior experience includes roles as a Software Consultant at Daugherty Business Solutions, Senior Developer at Nationwide, Consultant at HMB, and AppleCare iOS Senior Advisor at Apple. Jake earned a Bachelor's Degree in Geographic Information Science and Cartography from The Ohio State University.