Jack Rose: curriculum vitae

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1. Staff SREDeveloper Experience

   May 2024 - Present
   • Tech Lead since May 2026, when the team grew and split in two
   • Mentoring engineers between graduate and mid-level (2023 to present)
   • Helping teams get their repos AI agent ready, self-service where possible (uplift skills and docs) and hands-on for the rest
   • Helped build an "agent workflows" tool running on Buildkite, and used it to build a custom PR reviewer quickly adopted by all teams
   • Designed and built our internal MCP server in late 2025 providing agents company context such as internal package docs, developer analytics, and engineering standards - 100 weekly active users (70% of engineers) within 3 months
   • Continued leading development of Hotel CLI, including adding a plugin system enabling other teams to contribute; 2 teams have plugins so far

2. Senior SREDeveloper Experience

   Jun 2023 - May 2024
   • Drove the local developer environments initiative: user interviews, an engineering standard, and a data led rollout focusing on the high value repos (where 80% of work happens) - reducing repo onboarding from days to minutes
   • As a team we cut new starters' time to 10th PR from 90 days to under 30 within a year
   • Led the development of Hotel, an internal Go CLI tool that automates setup and maintenance of developer laptops, including corporate proxy fixes, and self-service diagnostics (hotel doctor)

3. Senior SREFrontend Foundations

   Jul 2022 - Jun 2023
   • Main contributor to our front-end hosting infrastructure; custom serverless Next.js hosting with branch previews (built on a fork of serverless-nextjs running on AWS CDK, CloudFront, Lambda, and S3)
   • Migrated customer-facing frontends to the new hosting with zero downtime