Jaydon Peters
About Jaydon Peters
Jaydon Peters is a Senior Software Engineering Manager at The New York Times, where he has worked since 2022. He has a diverse background in software development, having held various roles at multiple companies, including Boulder Care and Act-On Software, Inc.
Work at The New York Times
Jaydon Peters has been employed at The New York Times since 2022, serving as a Senior Software Engineering Manager. In this role, he oversees software engineering projects, focusing on the development and maintenance of digital products. His experience in managing teams and projects contributes to the organization's goal of delivering high-quality content and user experiences.
Previous Experience in Software Engineering Management
Prior to his current position, Peters worked at Boulder Care as a Software Engineering Manager from 2020 to 2022. He also held multiple roles at Act-On Software, Inc., including Senior Software Development Manager and Software Development Manager, from 2018 to 2020. His tenure at Act-On Software involved leading teams and managing software development processes in the Portland, Oregon area.
Mobile App Development Background
Before transitioning to management roles, Peters was a multi-platform mobile app developer for a financial reporting SaaS company. His experience in mobile app development laid the foundation for his later roles in software engineering management, enabling him to understand both technical and user experience aspects of software products.
Education and Certifications
Peters studied at Assiniboine Community College, where he earned a Diploma in Web Design & Development from 2009 to 2011. He holds several certifications, including AWS Solutions Architect, UX certification from Nielsen Norman Group, and Certified Scrum Master. These qualifications enhance his expertise in software development and user experience.
Early Career and Development Roles
Jaydon Peters began his career as a Web Developer at Assiniboine Community College in 2010. He later worked as a Front-end Developer at BookedIN Online Scheduling Software from 2013 to 2015. His early roles provided him with foundational skills in web development and user interface design, which he has built upon throughout his career.