Jed Palmater
About Jed Palmater
Jed Palmater is a Senior Backend Software Engineer with extensive experience in software development and engineering roles across various companies in Canada. He possesses strong programming skills and a background in both SaaS and product team environments.
Work at Float Financial Solutions
Jed Palmater serves as a Senior Backend Software Engineer at Float Financial Solutions. He has been in this role since 2022, contributing to the company's backend development efforts. His responsibilities include designing and implementing software solutions that support the company's financial technology offerings. His work focuses on enhancing system performance and ensuring the reliability of backend services.
Previous Experience in Software Engineering
Prior to his current role, Jed Palmater held various positions in software engineering. He worked at Haüskey as a Backend Software Developer from 2021 to 2022 and briefly served as Director of Engineering in 2022. He also worked at Patriot One Technologies Inc. as a Software Developer from 2020 to 2021. His experience encompasses both backend and full-stack development across different organizations.
Educational Background in Computer Science
Jed Palmater studied at New Brunswick Community College (NBCC), where he pursued a degree in Computer Science. He completed the Information Technology Programmer Analyst program from 2016 to 2018. Additionally, he studied Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician at NBCC from 2008 to 2009, achieving a qualification as an Automotive Service Technician.
Technical Skills and Expertise
Jed possesses a diverse skill set in programming languages and technologies. His expertise includes Python, Java, AWS, VueJS, JavaScript, TypeScript, Node, bash, Linux, and SQL. He has experience working in both Software as a Service (SaaS) and product team environments, which enhances his ability to adapt to various development contexts and project requirements.
Career Development and Early Roles
Jed Palmater's career began with roles that provided foundational experience in programming and technical support. He worked as an Intern Programmer Analyst for the Government of New Brunswick in 2018 and as a Technical Support Specialist Supervisor at Xplornet Communications from 2014 to 2016. These early positions contributed to his development as a software engineer.