Jordan Roman

Jordan Roman

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Engineering Manager boasting ten years of expertise. Hands-on experience elevating a startup to an international brand.

  • Education

    • University of Arkansas at Little Rock

      2007 - 2012
      Bachelor of Science (BS) Computer Science, Graphic Design, Game Design

      Activities and Societies: President of The Alliance (QSA)

    • Hendrix College

      2005 - 2006
      Computer Science Computer Science
  • Experience

    • MicroQuant

      Jan 2013 - Nov 2013
      • Software Engineer

        Jun 2013 - Nov 2013
      • Junior Developer

        Jan 2013 - Jun 2013
    • Simple Logic Studio

      Jan 2014 - Aug 2014
      Web Developer
    • GoFundMe

      Jul 2014 - Dec 2023

      π’π­π«πšπ­πžπ π’πœ π“πžπœπ‘π§π’πœπšπ₯ πƒπ’π«πžπœπ­π’π¨π§: Established and drove the technical vision for fraud detection and compliance tools, aligning engineering efforts with business goals and industry best practices for security and compliance.π†π«πžπžπ§πŸπ’πžπ₯𝐝 πƒπžπ―πžπ₯𝐨𝐩𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭: Designed and launched GoFundMe's in-house fraud detection platform. Leveraging Kafka, Neo4j, and custom ML models. We brought chargeback rates to the lowest in company history.𝐀𝐠𝐒π₯𝐞 πƒπžπžπ©ππ’π―πž: Heavily researched agile processes, implemented a Kanban system that reduced ticket lead times by 75%. Show less π“πžπšπ¦ π‹πžπšππžπ«π¬π‘π’π© 𝐚𝐧𝐝 πƒπžπ―πžπ₯𝐨𝐩𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭: Oversee, mentor, and guide a team of software engineers, ensuring their professional growth and fostering a collaborative, innovative work environment. Hired and managed a team of 13 engineers from junior to senior staff level.𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐣𝐞𝐜𝐭 𝐌𝐚𝐧𝐚𝐠𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐚𝐧𝐝 πƒπžπ₯𝐒𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐲: Plan, coordinate, and execute software development projects from inception to completion, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality products that meet business objectives and user needs.π“πžπœπ‘π§π’πœπšπ₯ π’π­π«πšπ­πžπ π² 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐀π₯𝐒𝐠𝐧𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭: Define and implement technical strategies, align engineering efforts with business goals, and ensure the adoption of best practices in software development and architecture. Show less

      • Engineering Manager II - Fraud Services

        Nov 2022 - Dec 2023
      • Engineering Manager - Internal Tools

        Apr 2016 - Nov 2022
      • Software Engineer

        Jul 2014 - Apr 2016
    • Mercury

      Jul 2024 - now
      Engineering Manager - Risk Intelligence
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Certified Process Communication Trainer

      Next Element
      Feb 2020