GraffitiGeo
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Jared Tame
Co-Founder & CEO of Agave.com. Started @graffitigeo (YC S09), sold to @loopt. Engineering @tophatter. UIUC Advertising + Computer Science. Started Bloc.
Co-Founder & CEO of Agave.com. Started @graffitigeo (YC S09), sold to @loopt. Engineering @tophatter. UIUC Advertising + Computer Science. Started Bloc.
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Agave
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Vantage
Staff Software Engineer
Helped Vantage (a cloud cost platform) through its hyper-growth phase after they closed $21m from A16Z. High velocity IC role with emphasis on feature development + support... more for our largest enterprises (Aflac, Block, Rippling, etc).
Key responsibilities: API, RBAC, integrations + ETL pipelines, and shipping high-impact products that led to closing some our largest enterprise contracts (favorites attached as media).
Key responsibilities: API, RBAC, integrations + ETL pipelines, and shipping high-impact products that led to closing some our largest enterprise contracts (favorites attached as media).
Agave
Co-Founder & CEO
- Raised $2 million in pre-seed funding from leading investors including SV Angel and Box Group
- Managed team of 5 developers to ship Applicant Tracking System within... more 8 months and reached feature parity with major competitor
- Onboarded first 30 paid customers to reach $100k ARR
- Shipped a virtual office product that was featured as a top product on Product Hunt and onboarded 50 customers in its first 3 months
- Managed team of 5 developers to ship Applicant Tracking System within... more 8 months and reached feature parity with major competitor
- Onboarded first 30 paid customers to reach $100k ARR
- Shipped a virtual office product that was featured as a top product on Product Hunt and onboarded 50 customers in its first 3 months
Engineering Manager
Engineering Manager
- Shipped an improved seller payout tool that handled up to $10 million in weekly disbursements to sellers internationally
- Hired for key technical... more roles, revamped interview process in 4 different languages including Java, Python, Ruby, and JavaScript, and managed a team of 12 engineers to meet engineering & hiring KPIs + DEI targets
Senior Software Engineer
- Shipped improved customer support system in order to improve productivity of support reps resulting in 50% increase in efficiency and an increase in buyer NPS
- Engineering lead responsible for seller payment disbursements handling $10m in weekly transactions
- Shipped over a dozen large projects that resulted in the increase in paid GTV, buyer NPS, and engagement
- Shipped an improved seller payout tool that handled up to $10 million in weekly disbursements to sellers internationally
- Hired for key technical... more roles, revamped interview process in 4 different languages including Java, Python, Ruby, and JavaScript, and managed a team of 12 engineers to meet engineering & hiring KPIs + DEI targets
Senior Software Engineer
- Shipped improved customer support system in order to improve productivity of support reps resulting in 50% increase in efficiency and an increase in buyer NPS
- Engineering lead responsible for seller payment disbursements handling $10m in weekly transactions
- Shipped over a dozen large projects that resulted in the increase in paid GTV, buyer NPS, and engagement
Software Engineer
"eBay, but items sell in 90 seconds" aka the most addictive mobile shopping app. Helped build parts of the web and iOS products.
As hiring + eng manager, helped scale team... more from 10 to 100, and helped support product and team from $12 million GTV/year to $500 million GTV/year.
Skills: Ruby · JavaScript · User Experience (UX) · E-Commerce · Swift (Programming Language) · Project Management · Product Management · MySQL · Ruby on Rails
As hiring + eng manager, helped scale team... more from 10 to 100, and helped support product and team from $12 million GTV/year to $500 million GTV/year.
Skills: Ruby · JavaScript · User Experience (UX) · E-Commerce · Swift (Programming Language) · Project Management · Product Management · MySQL · Ruby on Rails
bloc
Co-founder, CEO
- Raised $500,000 in pre-seed funding from Learn Capital, hired 4 founding engineers and CTO, and led company to $350k annual revenue achieving profitability within 16 months
-... more Built initial prototype in Ruby on Rails and jQuery to become first and largest online developer bootcamp
- Mentored the first class of 15 students and taught them fundamentals of full stack development
-... more Built initial prototype in Ruby on Rails and jQuery to become first and largest online developer bootcamp
- Mentored the first class of 15 students and taught them fundamentals of full stack development
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Loopt
Software Engineer
- Developed a sitemap and implemented SEO plan that led to Loopt being ranked in search next to a leading competiton
- Worked with Meta Labs to completely redesign the... more Loopt Star web app leading to a boost of 35% customer retention
Skills: Ruby · JavaScript · User Experience (UX) · Java · Project Management · Product Management · MySQL · Ruby on Rails
- Worked with Meta Labs to completely redesign the... more Loopt Star web app leading to a boost of 35% customer retention
Skills: Ruby · JavaScript · User Experience (UX) · Java · Project Management · Product Management · MySQL · Ruby on Rails
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