Jacob Smith

Senior Software Engineer

RVO Health

Aug 2025 - Current (1 year)

Building and maintaining scalable backend systems that power personalized wellness experiences, supporting user journeys, health coaching, and data-driven insights to help people improve their overall well-being.

Software Engineer

Smartcar

Feb 2023 - May 2025 (2 years 4 months)

Backend engineer with a focus on scalable APIs, multi-language SDKs, and cost-efficient infrastructure. Delivered $$/mo in savings, supported millions of daily requests, and streamlined partner onboarding. ———

Software Engineer

Newsela

Jun 2022 - Feb 2023 (9 months)

Built scalable UI systems at Newsela, a leading K–12 edtech platform, ensuring pixel-perfect execution and high development velocity. Led cross-functional feature launches, driving accessibility, performance, and user experience excellence. ———

Team Lead

Change Healthcare

Jan 2021 - Jun 2022 (1 year 6 months)

• Lead a team of five developers in the Agile software development lifecycle • Collaborate with and communicate effectively with other teams to meet deadlines

Cloud Software Engineer

Change Healthcare

Jul 2020 - Jun 2022 (2 years)

• Translate designs and wireframes into high-quality UI code leveraging Javascript and React • Build reusable components using Reactjs, Bootstrap, and Styled components • Deploy applications and micro-services using AWS Fargate • Leverage Terraform to assist in building and provisioning applications and services • Proficient in working with Redux architecture for state management of frontend applications • Unit testing with Jest and React Testing Library to improve integrity and robustness of application • Maintain a micro-service architecture that utilize Go best practices • Experience building out APIs with full CRUD functionality • Optimizing the developer experience around code reviews within our Gitlab space • Experience working with E

Software Engineer I

Change Healthcare

Oct 2018 - Jun 2020 (1 year 9 months)

• Source code version control with Git/Gitlab • Use JavaScript (React.js & Redux), HTML, Webpack, and Git to interact with APIs to develop new features and bug fixes for a complex, responsive UI application • Implement api calls for communicating between frontend api client and backend • Maintain a distributed network of backend services that utilize Node.js and Java • Utilize Apigee proxies to manage micro-service architecture • Major version upgrade for legacy application suite to use LTS • Contributed and helped save the department 60% of its margin by rewriting a third-party service in Node.js • Unit testing with Jest to improve integrity and robustness of application • Practice agile development methodologies by participating in sprint

Junior Software Developer

Nashville Software School

Apr 2018 - Sep 2018 (6 months)

Intensive full-time, six month software development bootcamp focusing on HTML, CSS, Javascript, React and server-side fundamentals with Python/ Django • Source code version control with Git/Github • Deployment of applications through Amazon S3, Github Pages, and Digital Ocean • Command line package management and automation with NPM, Webpack, and Grunt • Application styling with CSS and frameworks including Bootstrap and Bulma • Strong proficiency in ES6 Javascript, including DRY and reusable components, DOM manipulation and object modeling • Development in React.js with simplicity, modularity, composition, and unilateral data flow • Experience with data structure libraries through white boarding dependencies and building ERD's. • Leveraged

Customer Service Representative

1st Franklin Financial Corporation

Aug 2016 - Mar 2018 (1 year 8 months)

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AV Production Associate

NEW VISION BAPTIST CHURCH

Oct 2014 - May 2018 (3 years 8 months)

Floor Supervisor

Middle Tennessee State University

Jan 2013 - Aug 2014 (1 year 8 months)

Special Needs Assistant - Extended School Program

Murfreesboro City Schools

Jan 2012 - Feb 2013 (1 year 2 months)

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