Jonathan Reichhold

Jonathan Reichhold is a seasoned professional with a strong background in managing infrastructure and engineering to enhance systems and architecture, focusing on boosting stability and reliability during large-scale growth.

His expertise lies in identifying bottlenecks early on, allowing for timely fixes and risk mitigation, as well as cultivating large distributed systems and teams capable of high throughput and low latency performance.

With a history of excelling in various roles from director to individual contributor, Jonathan has proven his ability to lead small groups and sub teams towards successful growth within expanding organizations.

His specialties include reliability, distributed systems, search, streaming media, web services, database design and implementation across various platforms like Oracle, MySQL, SQLServer, and DB2, distributed transactions, algorithmic optimization, servlets, media asset management (MAM), software engineering, object-oriented design and programming (OOD/OOP), and proficiency in Java, C++, Scala, and Ruby.

Jonathan Reichhold holds a Master of Science degree in Aeronautical & Astronautical Engineering as well as a Bachelor of Science degree in the same field from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.

Throughout his career, Jonathan has held key positions at renowned organizations, including Managing Director at Distributed Truth, LLC, Staff Engineer and Senior Manager at Dropbox, Head of Infra at OfferUp, Engineer at Houseparty (Life on Air.), Principal Software Engineer at usermind, Technical Mentor at TechStars, Staff Software Engineer at Twitter, Principal Software Engineer at Evri.com, Senior Software Engineer at Blue Origin, Insightful, and 4thpass / Motorola, and various roles at AOL, Singingfish, Object Publishing Software, The Boeing Company, and the University of Illinois @ Urbana/Champaign.