Jarrod Parkes
Senior Software Engineer at Reaching Japan for Christ
Huntsville, Alabama, United States
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Top SchoolJarrod Parkes is a Senior Software Engineer with 11 years of experience specializing in mobile and API development, currently contributing to Zillow after Aryeo’s acquisition. Based in Huntsville, AL, he blends hands-on engineering with developer experience and leadership roles—from mobile lead positions to heading developer experience teams and curriculum work at Udacity. He has a consistent track record of building products and teams in startups and acquisitions, co-founding multiple ventures and pairing technical craft with entrepreneurial instincts. Known for coding for fun, he also leads volunteer software efforts, indicating a commitment to mission-driven projects beyond commercial work. Trained in computer science with an iOS nanodegree, Jarrod brings practical full-stack skills and a knack for turning mobile-first ideas into robust APIs and developer-focused platforms.
12 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Advanced Diploma with Honors Focus in Computer Science and Mathematics, Advanced Diploma with Honors Focus in Computer Science and Mathematics at Bob Jones High SchoolNanodegree iOS Development, Nanodegree iOS Development at UdacityBachelor's of Science Degree Major in Computer Science with Minor in Mathematics, Bachelor's of Science Degree Major in Computer Science with Minor in Mathematics at The University of Alabama in Huntsville
English, Japanese
Stackoverflow
2,498reputation
126kreached
13answers
7questions
Github Skills (200)
python10
api-client10
rest-client10
excel10
openapi-generator10
rest-api10
openapi10
spreadsheet10
api10
sdk10
rest10
swift10
csv10
grid-layout10
android-app10
Programming languages (17)
Github contributions (5)
AryeoHQ/aryeo-api-docs
Jun 2021 - Jan 2024
Contributions:3 releases, 65 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 7 months
udacity/ios-nd-robot-maze-1
Jul 2016 - Dec 2017
Resources for Udacity's Robot Maze 1 project.
Contributions:3 commits, 24 pushes, 5 branches in 1 year 5 months
roboticsudacityios-appmaze-gameudacity-ios-nanodegree
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