Nathan Jara is a seasoned professional in the realm of user interface (UI) and mobile engineering, currently serving as the Director at American Eagle Outfitters Inc. With a solid educational foundation in design and programming from Saint Vincent College, Nathan has adeptly navigated the complexities...
Nathan Jara is a seasoned professional in the realm of user interface (UI) and mobile engineering, currently serving as the Director at American Eagle Outfitters Inc. With a solid educational foundation in design and programming from Saint Vincent College, Nathan has adeptly navigated the complexities of the online retail landscape. His journey at American Eagle began with the development of promotional and marketing updates for AE.com, where he quickly established himself as a subject matter expert in eCommerce solutions.
In his current role, Nathan leads a dynamic team of engineers dedicated to driving innovation across the AE.com eCommerce platform and the company's iOS and Android applications. He is instrumental in promoting engineering excellence standards, ensuring that his team consistently delivers high-quality, user-centric solutions. Nathan's expertise in web development, combined with his proficiency in technologies such as HTML5, CSS, and JavaScript, allows him to guide enhancements that elevate the user experience on both web and mobile platforms.
Collaboration is at the heart of Nathan's approach; he works closely with product owners to curate strategic product roadmaps that align with business objectives. His ability to engage with cross-functional teams and business stakeholders ensures that projects not only meet technical specifications but also resonate with customer needs. Nathan's commitment to fostering a culture of innovation and excellence positions him as a key player in shaping the future of American Eagle's digital presence, making significant contributions to the company’s growth in the competitive online retail market.