Jason Southern
Chief Technology Officer at National Geographic
Falls Church, Virginia, United States
About Jason Southern
Jason Southern is Chief Technology Officer at National Geographic. Location: Falls Church, Virginia, United States.
Well-rounded software architect, craftsman and executive with over 20 years experience in the analysis, design, development, and delivery of enterprise scale software applications for telecommunication companies, consulting firms, financial institutions, and the public sector. I am a pragmatist. I like problems, puzzles and systems. I embrace change. I love efficiency and hate waste. I am continuously learning and always willing to share knowledge. I believe... ... in small batches and failing fast through rapid, short experiments. ... in building well-crafted software at a sustainable pace. ... that the best work is produced by multi-disciplinary groups, not single individuals. Core Competencies Agile Methodologies | Cloud Architecture | Object-Oriented Development | Information Security | Resource Oriented Architectures | Single Sign-On Techniques & Methods Scrum | Kanban | Rapid Prototype Development | Innovation Engineering | Google Ventures Sprint | Storyboards
Skills
Additional experience
Sr. Director, Digital
National Geographic
August 2018 – September 2019
Education
- International Politics, Georgetown University
- Liberal Arts, The University of Kansas