# Jake Hobbs

> Software Engineer @ Alchemy

Location: San Francisco Bay Area, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/jakehobbs

## Work Experience
### Software Engineer @ Alchemy
Jan 2025 – Present | San Francisco, California, United States

### Software Engineer @ HeyMint
Jan 2021 – Jan 2025 | San Francisco, California, United States
- Built and managed 5 Web3 products, collectively serving over 1 million users, with a strong emphasis on delivering thoughtful, user-centric solutions.
- Designed and launched the MVP of an NFT allowlist manager in just two weeks, attracting 20,000 users in its first two weeks and growing to over 450,000 users, including prominent participants in the Web3 space.
- Developed advanced smart contract features in Solidity, including affiliate programs, delegation, burn-to-mint mechanisms, and soulbound tokens, leveraging proxy patterns to create secure, efficient, and maintainable solutions.
- Led the development and maintenance of the NFT Launchpad, enabling deployment and management of custom proxy smart contracts across more than 20 chains. Features included fiat payment integration, mint pages, presale allowlist management, airdrops, pre-reveal mechanics, and webhooks.
- Managed deployment pipelines across cloud platforms (AWS, fly.io, Railway, Vercel) and bare metal servers, ensuring seamless and reliable operations.
- Proficient in working with monorepos, primarily using TypeScript and React, to maintain consistent, high-quality code across projects.

### Software Engineer / Systems Administrator @ Direct Action Everywhere
Jan 2017 – Jan 2021 | Berkeley, CA
- Designed and maintained web apps, APIs, and internal tools, primarily using Go, TypeScript, & React.
- Automated CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions.
- Architected & maintained AWS infrastructure including EC2, ELB, ECR, S3, CloudFront, Route53, Lambda, API Gateway, and CloudWatch.
- Created KPI dashboards and automated reports to bring together data from MySQL databases, several API integrations, and social media platforms.
- Migrated databases from self-managed MySQL instances to Azure.

### IT Retail Systems Support Lead @ Peet's Coffee
Jan 2016 – Jan 2017 | Emeryville, CA
- Wrote PowerShell scripts to automate Active Directory operations, poll data, and execute tasks across 250+ remote servers, and generate alerts and reporting.
- Built POS client and server images and tested new POS hardware.
- Served as liaison between Sr. Director of IT, district managers, and help desk for 250+ retail locations.

### Store Systems Support Specialist @ Jamba Juice
Jan 2015 – Jan 2016 | Emeryville, California
- Provided technical knowledge to offshore team during transition of help desk services.
- Utilized ServiceNow to resolve issues escalated from Tier II analysts.

### Help Desk Analyst, Level 3 @ Retail Technology Group
Jan 2013 – Jan 2015 | Fenton, MO
- Trained and led teams to successfully complete POS, server, and network upgrades for PCI DSS compliance at 800+ restaurant locations.
- Wrote documentation for Tier I & Tier II analysts.
- Resolved POS software, OS, and network issues escalated by Tier II analysts.


## Education
### B.S. in Computer Science
Western Governors University

### Associate of Arts and Sciences (A.A.S.) in Computer Science, Networking
St. Charles Community College


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/jakehobbs510
- GitHub: http://github.com/jakehobbs

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Last updated: 2026-04-11