Jake Trower
About Jake Trower
Jake Trower is a Software Engineer with a Master's degree in Computer Science from the University of Alabama. He has worked at Notion since 2022 and previously held positions at Google, focusing on web infrastructure and health technology.
Work at Notion
Jake Trower has been employed at Notion as a Software Engineer since 2022. He operates in the San Francisco Bay Area within a hybrid work environment. His role involves leveraging his extensive software engineering skills to contribute to the development of Notion's innovative products.
Education and Expertise
Jake Trower earned a Master of Science in Computer Science from the University of Alabama, completing his studies from 2011 to 2016. His educational background provides a strong foundation in software development. He possesses expertise in developing complex web applications using Godot, along with proficiency in programming languages such as JavaScript, TypeScript, HTML/CSS, Java, Python, and C++. His skills encompass both front-end and full-stack development.
Background
Before joining Notion, Jake Trower worked at Google for six years. He held the position of Software Engineer II in Payments Web Infrastructure from 2016 to 2019 and later served as Software Engineer III in Google Health - Care Studio from 2019 to 2022. His roles at Google involved significant contributions to web infrastructure and health technology.
Previous Experience
Jake Trower began his career as a Computer Science Undergraduate Researcher/Developer at the University of Alabama from 2014 to 2016. This role allowed him to gain practical experience in software development while still pursuing his degree. His early work laid the groundwork for his subsequent positions in the tech industry.