Jessica Weed
About Jessica Weed
Jessica Weed is a Platform Engineering Manager at Kohl's with extensive experience in platform engineering and a strong background in mathematics.
Current Position at Kohl's
Jessica Weed is currently serving as the Platform Engineering Manager at Kohl's since 2022. She is based in Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin. In her role, she is involved in leading engineering teams, focusing on creating customer-centric solutions, and prioritizing the well-being of associates. Her managerial approach emphasizes a positive and supportive work environment.
Previous Roles at Kohl's
Before her current role, Jessica worked at Kohl's in several capacities. She was a Senior Platform Engineer for six months from 2021 to 2022 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Earlier, she served as a Platform Engineer from 2019 to 2021, accumulating two years of hands-on experience with developer tools like Jenkins, Jira, Confluence, and GitHub. During this period, she gained valuable expertise in utilizing automation skills in Python to enhance process efficiency and productivity.
Experience at MetLife
Prior to her tenure at Kohl's, Jessica Weed worked at MetLife from 2016 to 2019 in the Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area. As a .NET Shared Platform Engineer, she spent three years developing her technical skills. Her journey at MetLife began as an MTU Associate, a role she held for two months in 2016. These experiences contributed to her deep understanding of platform engineering and customer-centric solution development.
Academic Background
Jessica pursued her Bachelor's Degree in Mathematics at Elon University from 2012 to 2016. Additionally, she had a unique academic experience by studying at Semester at Sea in 2014. Her educational background laid a solid foundation for her problem-solving abilities and analytical skills. Jessica also completed her high school education at Wilton High School, graduating in 2012.