# Jonathan Avery

> Staff Software Engineer at Orca

Location: Stamford, Connecticut, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/jonathanavery

Experienced Software Engineer with a demonstrated history of working in the computer software industry. Skilled in language implementation, functional and declarative programming, and asynchronous computing with a large collection of language proficiencies. Strong engineering professional with an Honours degree in Computer Science from the University of Canterbury.

## Work Experience
### Staff Software Engineer @ Orca
Jan 2025 – Present

### Software Engineer II @ Datadog
Jan 2022 – Jan 2024
Query Planning

### Software Engineer @ CompilerWorks
Jan 2021 – Jan 2021 | Remote

### Data Visualization Engineer @ AQR Capital Management
Jan 2019 – Jan 2021 | Greenwich, CT
Risk Engineering

### Software Development Engineer @ 1010data
Jan 2017 – Jan 2019 | Manhattan
platform development

### Software Engineer @ Microsoft
Jan 2016 – Jan 2017 | Redmond
implemented a custom search language transpiler
worked on the back-end of a low-latency commerce service
component testing, load testing, monitoring
C#

### Computer Systems Tutor @ University of Canterbury
Jan 2015 – Jan 2015
assist students with C programming and embedded systems work

### Algorithms Tutor (COSC262) @ University of Canterbury
Jan 2015 – Jan 2015
teach algorithms material at weekly tutorial sessions
assist students with online programming assignments
respond to student questions on the student forum for the course

### Apex Developer @ Trineo Ltd
Jan 2013 – Jan 2014
made integrations between Salesforce and other CRM and inventory platforms


## Education
### Honours in Computer Science in Computer Science
University of Canterbury
Jan 2015 – Jan 2015

### Bachelor of Science in Computer Science and Mathematics in Mathematics and Computer Science
University of Canterbury
Jan 2013 – Jan 2014

### The University of Texas at Dallas


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/jonathan-avery-a1746265
- GitHub: https://github.com/GordianNaught

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Last updated: 2026-04-01