As the Vice President of Engineering at Unleashed, Jay Goldbach plays a pivotal role in steering the technical direction and operational efficiency of the organization. With a robust background in software development and cloud technologies, Jay has successfully managed the transition of the company's hosting...
As the Vice President of Engineering at Unleashed, Jay Goldbach plays a pivotal role in steering the technical direction and operational efficiency of the organization. With a robust background in software development and cloud technologies, Jay has successfully managed the transition of the company's hosting infrastructure from an on-site managed data center to a cloud-based Platform as a Service (PaaS) environment. This strategic migration not only enhanced system reliability but also significantly reduced operational costs, allowing Unleashed to allocate resources more effectively.
Under Jay's leadership, the engineering team has experienced a remarkable 30% increase in developer efficiency each year, a testament to his commitment to fostering a culture of innovation and continuous improvement. By implementing agile methodologies and promoting a DevOps mindset, he has successfully transitioned the remaining hosting staff, streamlining workflows and enhancing collaboration across teams. His efforts have also led to a dramatic 50% reduction in turnover over three consecutive years, highlighting his ability to cultivate a supportive and engaging work environment.
Jay's expertise extends beyond technical skills; he is an adept communicator and a natural leader, qualities that have positioned him as a key player on the leadership team at Unleashed. His entrepreneurial spirit drives him to seek out new opportunities for growth and improvement, aligning with the organization's mission to deliver exceptional value to its clients. With a diverse skill set that includes SQL, analytics, and usability, combined with his passion for graphic design and music, Jay brings a unique perspective to the engineering landscape, making him an invaluable asset to Unleashed and its mission-driven initiatives.