Kyle Jacobs
About Kyle Jacobs
Kyle Jacobs is a Software Engineer 2 at Expedia, Inc., specializing in full stack development for the travel industry.
Title at Expedia, Inc.
Kyle Jacobs holds the position of Software Engineer 2 at Expedia, Inc. He has been working in this role since 2017 and continues to contribute from the San Francisco Bay Area. His work focuses on supporting both modern and legacy hotel shopping experiences, utilizing a range of technologies including React.js, TypeScript, J2EE, Handlebars, and JavaScript.
Previous Experience at Expedia, Inc.
Before his current tenure, Kyle Jacobs worked at Expedia, Inc. as a Software Engineer 2 from 2015 to 2017. During these two years, he was based in the San Francisco Bay Area, where he contributed to the Lodging Shopping Team, focusing on enhancing the hotel shopping and buying experience for users.
Career at Genalyte, Inc.
Kyle Jacobs spent six months in 2014 working as a Software Engineer at Genalyte, Inc. in San Diego, California. His brief yet impactful tenure added to his growing expertise in software engineering, particularly in developing technologies used in the healthcare and diagnostics sectors.
Experience at Cynergy, The Experience Agency
From 2010 to 2013, Kyle Jacobs worked as a Software Consultant for Cynergy, The Experience Agency in the Greater San Diego Area. Over these three years, he was involved in various software consulting projects, contributing to his skills in software development and client engagement.
Education in Computer Science
Kyle Jacobs earned a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Computer Science from the University at Buffalo, studying from 2004 to 2007. Prior to this, he received an Associate of Science (A.S.) degree in Computer Science from Adirondack Community College, where he studied from 2001 to 2003. This educational background laid the foundation for his career in software engineering.
Technological Expertise and Focus Areas
Kyle Jacobs has extensive expertise in full stack development, particularly within the travel industry. He leverages a variety of modern and legacy technologies such as React.js, TypeScript, J2EE, Handlebars, and JavaScript. In his current role, he also utilizes Amazon AWS for infrastructure needs and works on the Lodging Shopping Team, aimed at enhancing the hotel shopping and buying experience.