# Jacob Church

> Sr. Software Engineer II at Lucid | Frontend Tech Debt

Location: American Fork, Utah, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/jacobchurch

I just enjoy this stuff. Programming is a uniquely structured, yet creative process, and I like doing it.
I'll keep at it until I'm good at it.

## Work Experience
### Sr. Software Engineer II @ Lucid Software
Jan 2026 – Present | South Jordan, Utah, United States

### Sr. Software Engineer I @ Lucid Software
Jan 2021 – Jan 2026 | South Jordan, Utah, United States
* Rewrote our in house dependency injector for cutting-edge interface and performance
* Dramatically refactored our build and deploy for frontend assets, reducing upload times by over 40%, and reducing S3 storage by an order of magnitude
* Re-architected essential legacy text processing code, resolving long standing data inconsistencies in core features
* Semi-automated large scale tech debt migrations, updating thousands of files across hundreds of semi-automated pull requests

### Team Lead @ Lucid Software
Jan 2021 – Jan 2022
* Led a team to implement high quality data linking features, organized road map, and provided technical feasibility feedback and solutioning for proposed work
* Coached engineers to hone their skills and move on to lead their own teams

### Software Engineer II @ Lucid Software
Jan 2020 – Jan 2021 | South Jordan, Utah, United States
* Key participant in dramatic refactor of user document list, improving page load on huge accounts from ~16s to ~2s

### Software Engineer I @ Lucid Software
Jan 2018 – Jan 2020 | South Jordan, Utah
* Resolved longstanding painpoint around rich text features, efficient transformation of html to in-house representation (and back) to support live bi-directional data synchronization (Lucid <-> Salesforce)

### Software Engineer Intern @ Lucid Software
Jan 2018 – Jan 2018 | South Jordan, Utah

### Research Assistant @ Brigham Young University
Jan 2016 – Jan 2018 | Provo, Utah Area
•	Developing and implementing new user-interfaces in mobile and VR
 	spaces

PROJECTS
•	SwypeWriter. An innovative, gesture-based Android input method

### Teaching Assistant, Data Structures and Discrete Structures @ Brigham Young University
Jan 2016 – Jan 2016 | Provo, Utah Area
•	Utilized comprehensive knowledge of structures, sorting and searching 
         algorithms, and Big O fundamentals to improve student performance and        
         understanding

### Software Engineer Intern @ Qualtrics
Jan 2017 – Jan 2017 | Provo, Utah Area
•	Effectively communicated design and implementation decisions with full
        time engineers in an Agile environment
•	Designed, Implemented, and Tested software applications with modern 
        production tools
•	Adapted quickly to new languages and frameworks

PROJECTS
•	Improved fault tolerance of bounced mail and spam feedback system with RabbitMQ service and concurrent consumers
•	Improved latency and reliability of mail job tracking with Redis lock manager and key-value services
•	Contributed various Angular UI components


## Education
### Bachelor of Science - BS in Magna Cum Laude, Computer Science
Brigham Young University
Jan 2014 – Jan 2018

### Sandra Day O'Connor High School
Jan 2008 – Jan 2011


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/cjchurch

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Last updated: 2026-03-22