Evan Jacobs
About Evan Jacobs
Evan Jacobs is a Principal Software Engineer at Aurora Solar, specializing in creating design systems and internal libraries to enhance developer productivity. He has a diverse background in software engineering and marketing, with extensive experience in various roles across multiple companies.
Principal Software Engineer at Aurora Solar
Evan Jacobs is currently serving as a Principal Software Engineer at Aurora Solar. His focus includes creating design systems and internal libraries aimed at enhancing developer productivity. He also works on localization and special projects. His role emphasizes education, productivity, and fostering excellence within the engineering organization.
Previous Roles at Aurora Solar and Other Companies
Prior to his current position, Evan worked at Aurora Solar as a Staff Software Engineer from 2021 to 2023. He has also held positions at various companies including Dr. B as a Software Architect, ButcherBox as a Software Architect, Sesame as a Front End Architect, Zocdoc as a Principal Software Engineer, Enigma as a Technical Lead, Yahoo as a Software Engineer, Front End, BEAM as a Senior Software Engineer, Digitas as a Senior Creative Engineer, and Brafton Inc. as Head of Creative & Digital.
Education and Background in Marketing
Evan Jacobs holds a BSBA in Marketing from Suffolk University - Sawyer Business School, where he studied from 2006 to 2009. He also pursued studies in real estate at the AREA School, receiving his Real Estate Salesperson designation in 2021. His background in marketing complements his technical expertise, giving him a well-rounded skill set.
Experience in Diverse Industries and Roles
Evan's career spans various roles and industries, providing him with a broad base of experience. He worked at Apple as a Retail Technology Specialist, at Schlesinger Associates as a Qualitative Research Assistant, at Milford Federal Savings and Loan Association as a Teller II, and at Springboard as a Marketing Consultant. This wide-ranging experience has been instrumental in shaping his approach to software engineering and project management.