Jack Draper
Development Team Lead, Commerce Platforms
Westfield, New Jersey, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolJack Draper is a development team lead with eight years of hands-on software engineering experience, currently driving commerce platform delivery at Fiserv. He combines strong technical leadership—architecting scalable AWS and Snowflake-based solutions, CI/CD pipelines, and high-throughput transaction systems—with a proven track record in production support and cross-team integration. A First Class Computer Science graduate from the University of Southampton, Jack founded and led KoalaBot, an open-source Discord community tool built and maintained by a 20+ volunteer team and used by tens of thousands of users. He’s comfortable coaching and growing teams, having run volunteer training programs and mentored engineers through Agile and test-driven practices. Notably, he blends product-minded thinking with operational rigor, having implemented global billing and settlement capabilities that process large volumes of financial transactions. Based in New Jersey, he brings a mix of startup initiative and enterprise delivery experience, often translating volunteer-built innovations into production-grade systems.
9 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science, First Class Honours, Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science, First Class Honours at University of SouthamptonAylesbury Grammar School
Github Skills (27)
discord-bot10
discord9
testing7
home-assistant7
api7
discord-py7
refactoring6
rest-api6
rest6
python6
async6
azerothcore5
isis4
home-automation4
trinitycore3
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
KoalaBotUK/KoalaBot
Jun 2020 - Jan 2023
🐨 All in one Discord bot for student societies & communities
Contributions:39 releases, 203 reviews, 400 commits in 2 years 6 months
discord-botcommuniy
KoalaBotUK/KB2
Nov 2023 - Jul 2026
Contributions:1 PR, 228 pushes, 34 branches in 2 years 8 months
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