Summary
Greg Svoboda is a Developer Relations Engineer with a decade of hands-on experience building developer-focused products and communities from Cleveland, Ohio. He combines startup grit as a co-founder of Pavella with enterprise engineering depth from roles like Lead Software Engineer for Connected Homes at GE and developer work at ActiveCampaign. Comfortable spanning Java, JavaScript, and full-stack concerns, Greg excels at translating complex APIs and systems into accessible experiences—reflected in his knack for "making the inaccessible, cessible." His background ranges from technical direction and product coordination to running small businesses, giving him a unique perspective on shipping practical solutions and delighting users. Colleagues describe him as creative, collaborative, and driven to build something out of nothing while nurturing kind, high-performing teams.
10 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Java software development, Java software development at The Software Guild
Master’s Degree Divinity/Ministry, Master’s Degree Divinity/Ministry at George Fox University
Bachelor’s Degree Youth Ministry, Bachelor’s Degree Youth Ministry at Alliance University