Jonathan Sider
Founder at Commerce Builds
Houston, Texas, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolJonathan Sider is a technology executive and founder with over a decade of CIO-level leadership and a track record of scaling IT and operations to support retail growth from tens of millions to multiple billions in revenue. He led enterprise transformations at Mattress Firm—consolidating ERPs, rebuilding data platforms, and driving double-digit eCommerce growth—while building cybersecurity, payment, and supply chain innovations that delivered measurable cost savings and operational efficiency. A hands-on strategist, he has grown technology teams from dozens to hundreds, managed nine-digit technology budgets, and led complex M&A integrations including multi-thousand-store rollups. Jonathan blends deep domain knowledge in real estate, logistics, and digital marketing with a pragmatic focus on automation, process optimization, and ROI-driven technology roadmaps. Now founding Commerce Builds and SPOT Insights, he pairs startup agility with enterprise-scale execution, often surfacing value from overlooked operational data and vendor consolidation opportunities. Based in Houston, he is known for translating C-suite vision into executable IT programs that materially improve margins and customer experience.
8 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
MCSE Servers/Workstations, MCSE Servers/Workstations at EruditeAssociate’s Degree Business Administration and Management, Associate’s Degree Business Administration and Management at Dallas CollegeBachelor’s Degree Applied Arts & Sciences, Bachelor’s Degree Applied Arts & Sciences at East Texas A&M University
English, Hebrew
Github Skills (73)
postgresql10
python10
databases10
perl10
etl10
data-pipeline10
emulation10
ai-agent10
data-engineering10
mqtt10
gameserver10
ai10
pipeline10
data-integration10
home-automation10
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
tuday2/MBBSEmu
Dec 2020 - Jan 2022
The MajorBBS Emulation Project is a cross-platform emulator for MajorBBS & Worldgroup Modules
Contributions:36 commits, 702 pushes, 183 branches in 1 year
emulation
tuday2/EqEmuServer
Jun 2023 - Jul 2023
Open Source EverQuest Emulator Server project that's been around since the early 2000's
Contributions:13 pushes, 16 branches in 18 days
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