Jay Davies
About Jay Davies
Jay Davies serves as the Head of Engineering, Reliability & Operations at Trainline, where he has worked since 2022. He has a strong background in platform reliability and operations, with previous roles at Trainline and ASOS.com, and a passion for technology and site reliability engineering.
Current Role at Trainline
Jay Davies serves as the Head of Engineering, Reliability & Operations at Trainline. He has held this position since 2022, overseeing engineering initiatives that focus on reliability and operational efficiency. His leadership is directed towards enhancing the performance and availability of Trainline's services.
Previous Experience at Trainline
Prior to his current role, Jay Davies held multiple positions at Trainline. He worked as the Head of Platform Reliability & Operations from 2021 to 2022 and as the Platform Operations & Reliability Manager from 2019 to 2020. Additionally, he served as the Platform Operations Lead from 2017 to 2019 and took on the role of Head of Platform Operations (Interim) from 2020 to 2021.
Experience at ASOS.com
Jay Davies contributed to ASOS.com in various capacities. He worked as an Infrastructure Lead from 2016 to 2017 and as a Senior Web Infrastructure Engineer from 2014 to 2016. His earlier role at ASOS.com was as a Web Infrastructure Engineer from 2011 to 2014, where he developed his skills in web infrastructure.
Background at Rakuten
At Rakuten, Jay Davies held the position of Senior Web Systems Engineer at PLAY.com from 2006 to 2011. He also worked as a Web Systems Engineer at PLAY.com from 2004 to 2006. His time at Rakuten contributed to his expertise in web systems and engineering.
Education and Technical Passion
Jay Davies studied at St Ivo Sixth Form College from 1996 to 1998. He has a passion for technology and site reliability engineering, with a focus on building and leading technical teams. His experience emphasizes the delivery of scalable, cloud-native platforms and operational excellence for B2B and B2C online platforms.