Jon Caveman
Engineering Lead, Growth at Gallup
San Francisco Bay Area United States
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Top SchoolJon Caveman is an engineering leader with two decades of software development experience who now focuses on applied, agentic AI and growth systems. Currently leading engineering for Gallup’s Growth platform, he blends hands-on product delivery—spanning search and AI discoverability, web analytics, and growth infrastructure—with leadership gained from building teams and products as a founder. His background includes driving large-scale growth and advertising features at LinkedIn, launching an AI-driven ad-creative startup and an Apple Vision Pro app, and contributing to agentic AI work at GitHub. Comfortable across front- and back-end stacks (React, TypeScript, Node, Mongo) and modern AI tooling (LangChain, LangGraph), he’s practiced at turning experimental AI into production-grade features for hundreds of millions of users. An avid sailor with multiple ASA certifications, he brings a practical, exploratory mindset to complex engineering problems.
11 years of coding experience
19 years of employment as a software developer
Currently hold the following certifications and endorsements:
ASA 101 Basic Keelboat
ASA 103 Basic Coastal Cruising
ASA 104 Bareboat Charter
ASA 118 Docking Endorsement, Currently hold the following certifications and endorsements:
ASA 101 Basic Keelboat
ASA 103 Basic Coastal Cruising
ASA 104 Bareboat Charter
ASA 118 Docking Endorsement at Tradewinds Sailing School and ClubAssociate of Occupational Science in Information Technology, Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology, Associate of Occupational Science in Information Technology, Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology at Fountainhead College of Technology
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Github Skills (13)
bookmarklet8
facebook7
testing7
scrum7
html6
css6
width6
browser6
javascript6
jira6
python6
browser-extension6
requestanimationframe1
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
jcaveman/standapp
Oct 2016 - Apr 2022
Browser extension/bookmarklet easier standups using JIRA's scrum board.
Contributions:2 commits, 1 PR, 5 pushes in 5 years 6 months
bookmarkletbrowser-extensionjirascrum
jcaveman/joncaveman
Jul 2015 - Sep 2017
Contributions:7 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 2 months
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