Jed Palmater
About Jed Palmater
Jed Palmater is a Senior Backend Software Engineer with a strong background in software development and a passion for startups and new technologies. He has worked in various roles across multiple companies, including Float, Patriot One Technologies, and Eigen Innovations, and possesses expertise in a wide range of programming languages and technologies.
Current Role at Float
Jed Palmater serves as a Senior Backend Software Engineer at Float, a position he has held since 2022. In this role, he contributes to backend development, leveraging his extensive experience in programming and software engineering. His work focuses on enhancing the functionality and performance of Float's software solutions, aligning with the company's commitment to innovation in technology.
Previous Experience in Software Development
Prior to his current role, Jed Palmater worked at several organizations in various software development capacities. He was a Software Developer at Patriot One Technologies Inc. from 2020 to 2021, where he contributed to security technology solutions. He also held the position of Full Stack Developer at Eigen Innovations Inc. from 2018 to 2020, and served as a Backend Software Developer and Director of Engineering at Haüskey in 2021 and 2022, respectively.
Education and Technical Skills
Jed Palmater studied at New Brunswick Community College (NBCC), where he earned a diploma in Computer Science, focusing on Information Technology Programmer Analyst from 2016 to 2018. He also completed a program in Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician from 2008 to 2009. He possesses strong skills in various programming languages and technologies, including Python, Java, AWS, VueJS, JavaScript, TypeScript, Node, bash, Linux, and SQL.
Early Career and Internships
Jed began his career with internships and entry-level positions in programming and technical support. He worked as an Intern Programmer Analyst and later as a Programmer Analyst at the Government of New Brunswick in 2018. Additionally, he gained experience as a Technical Support Specialist Supervisor at Xplornet Communications from 2014 to 2016, where he managed support operations.
Passion for Startups and Innovation
Jed Palmater has a strong passion for startups, innovation, and new technologies. This interest drives his career choices and influences his work in software development, where he seeks to contribute to cutting-edge projects and solutions that enhance user experiences and operational efficiencies.