# Jason McEvoy > Staff Software Engineer at Acquia Location: United States, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/jasonmcevoy Passionate software engineer with 10+ years of experience designing, creating, and testing computer software. Specializes in frontend web development and building design systems that empower teams to create consistently excellent user experiences at scale. Excels in visualizing the customer's perspective and imagining unique and intuitive solutions to tough problems. ## Work Experience ### Staff Software Engineer @ Acquia Jan 2024 – Present ### Senior Software Engineer @ Acquia Jan 2018 – Jan 2024 | Remote I'm a front-end software engineer working on the Customer Experience User Interface team at Acquia. We build and maintain the user interfaces for the Acquia Cloud Platform. ### Staff Software Engineer @ Calero Software Jan 2017 – Jan 2018 | Rochester, New York Area Worked in a Scrum team performing full stack development on an enterprise telecommunication expense management application. Performed a diverse set of development tasks including: Creating new schemas and stored procedures for a SQL Server database. Updating data objects, business logic, web services, and REST APIs. Constructing user interfaces with ASP.NET web forms. Implementing client-side behavior with JavaScript and the Dojo framework. Styling pages with CSS and Sass. Performing code reviews and manual testing of teammates' work. Working closely with stakeholders and business analysts to gather requirements ### Quality Assurance Engineer @ Datto, Inc. Jan 2015 – Jan 2017 | Rochester, New York Area Lead a team of 8 Automation Engineers in creating automated test suites for several software products. Created roadmaps for test coverage and provided guidance and mentorship to junior automation engineers. Designed and developed the infrastructure and tools needed to perform automated testing on Datto’s core line of backup products, router product, as well as internal and customer-facing web portals. Built custom automation frameworks that enabled the creation of test suites that were resilient to change and easy to maintain using Python and Pytest. Designed and implemented a configuration and resource management web application using Django. This tool intelligently leased resources out of test labs to be used for automated and manual testing. The application spun up virtual machines for backup testing on demand using OpenStack. This allowed the team to run test suites using several different configurations of operating systems, hard drive partition types, and software versions. This tool expanded our testing capabilities, reduced the time required to set up test environments, and increased the efficiently and availability of test resources. Created a tool that deployed data generation scripts to a fleet of test machines to simulate realistic customer data and usage using Ansible. ### Quality Assurance Intern @ Sonian Jan 2013 – Jan 2015 | Dedham, MA Worked in a Scrum team developing test suites and automation frameworks for a large cloud-based email archiving application using Ruby, Cucumber, and Selenium WebDriver. Wrote automated tests that performed combinatoric testing on the search feature of the application and verified API functionality. ### Student Lab Instructor @ Rochester Institute of Technology Jan 2011 – Jan 2013 | Rochester, New York Area Tutored students, facilitated lab sessions, and graded programming assignments for several Computer Science courses while studying at RIT. ### Software Engineer Intern @ BlueMetal Architects Jan 2012 – Jan 2012 | Watertown, MA Researched perception and animation technologies and contributed to the development of an advanced personal assistant application. Created facial animations for the 3D model of the personal assistant in real time by supplying audio and text input to a tool called FaceFX. Contributed to the development of a web-based idea management solution for an internal start-up incubator. ### Software Engineer Co-Op @ Brand Networks Jan 2011 – Jan 2012 | Rochester, New York Area Created and maintained a slide show web application to be used at social media marketing events. The application displayed pictures of event-goers taken at client photobooths for everyone at the event to view in real time. Used the Twitter Search API to aggregate and display tweets featuring an event hashtag on the bottom third of the screen. Provided event staff with the ability to filter, moderate, and select the tweets to be displayed. ### Web Developer @ Choice Healthcare IT Global Jan 2011 – Jan 2011 | Norwood, MA I worked on porting the existing PatientOS electronic medical record application to a web application. I also wrote SQL queries to the existing application's back-end database to extract information that was vital towards certifying the existing application for industry use. ## Education ### Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Computer Science Rochester Institute of Technology Jan 2009 – Jan 2014 ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/jtmac6 --- Source: https://flows.cv/jasonmcevoy JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/jasonmcevoy/resume.json Last updated: 2026-03-22