About

Jason Humphrey is a seasoned Principal Software Engineer and Software Career Coach who specializes in helping bootcamp graduates land their first job in the tech industry. With almost 10 years of relevant experience, Jason has successfully coached over 1,000 students at Thinkful and other bootcamps, consistently ranking among the top 5 out of 300+ active mentors based on student success and positive feedback. Jason's expertise lies in assisting students with career placement and advancement in the technology industry through a multi-faceted approach, including coding development processes, psychological challenges, and interview preparation. He has a deep understanding of what employers are looking for in junior engineers and offers customized lessons to meet each student's personal goals and specific areas of need. In addition to his coaching role, Jason has also founded a web services company, Green Pioneer Solutions, where he developed coding-based tools, frameworks, and applications to simplify processes for over a million users. He has created and maintained Mean Stack JS, an open-source framework that enables developers to dramatically reduce development time on Full Stack production applications, and built Auto Parse, a customized NPM package that commands 20K+ downloads per week with more than 750K total downloads. As an Associate Software Engineer at Fidelity, Jason was selected based on merit to join the DFW Technology User Experience Team, where he identified potential process improvements and automation options for outdated procedures. He completed a rigorous 6-month company training program and designed a script for Microsoft Excel sheets to automatically correct the formatting of data being uploaded into Tableau, saving the development team 10+ hours per week. Jason's TechStack includes Software Engineering and Search, and he has relevant experience of 9.94 years. He regularly operates local meet-ups, workshops, and community events to deliver hands-on, in-person coaching to potential students and interested parties in the Boston area. If you're a bootcamp grad struggling to land your dream job in tech, Jason is the person to talk to.