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I am a technical leader with over 20 years of experience architecting and delivering scalable geospatial solutions, specializing in AWS cloud engineering, large-scale data automation, and leading cross-functional teams. I have a proven track record modernizing legacy platforms, managing substantial cloud budgets, and delivering high-impact products for U.S. Federal agencies and commercial clients.…I am a technical leader with over 20 years of experience architecting and delivering scalable geospatial solutions, specializing in AWS cloud engineering, large-scale data automation, and leading cross-functional teams. I have a proven track record modernizing legacy platforms, managing substantial cloud budgets, and delivering high-impact products for U.S. Federal agencies and commercial clients.

Jason Cupp

Cloud Developer, Data Scientist, Web Developer, +2

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I am a technical leader with over 20 years of experience architecting and delivering scalable geospatial solutions, specializing in AWS cloud engineering, large-scale data automation, and leading cross-functional teams. I have a proven track record modernizing legacy platforms, managing substantial cloud budgets, and delivering high-impact products for U.S. Federal agencies and commercial clients.…I am a technical leader with over 20 years of experience architecting and delivering scalable geospatial solutions, specializing in AWS cloud engineering, large-scale data automation, and leading cross-functional teams. I have a proven track record modernizing legacy platforms, managing substantial cloud budgets, and delivering high-impact products for U.S. Federal agencies and commercial clients.

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I am a technical leader with over 20 years of experience architecting and delivering scalable geospatial solutions, specializing in AWS cloud engineering, large-scale data automation, and leading cross-functional teams.

I have a proven track record modernizing legacy platforms, managing substantial cloud budgets, and delivering high-impact products for U.S. Federal agencies and commercial clients.

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Work Experience

Product Engineering Lead at Hexagon US Federal

January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2026

Architected and deployed an AWS-based cloud pipeline to process terabytes of satellite imagery (Maxar/Sentinel), delivering dynamic globe products for web and desktop platforms. Engineered end-to-end provisioning and product creation workflows for ruggedized field systems, enabling mission planners to leverage drone imagery in disconnected environments. Manage and maintain a worldwide, continuously updated geospatial data repository, overseeing regular 4-8 TB incremental data updates to ensure currency and performance.

Product Owner > Director of Products at Thermopylae Sciences & Technology

January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2020

Led a 20+ person engineering team to enhance the open-source Google Earth Enterprise project creating the proprietary Google Earth Enterprise Platform (GEEP). Owned and optimized a AWS cloud budget across EC2, S3, ECS, implementing cost-control measures. Led the product lifecycle for geospatial applications used by key U.S. Federal agencies, from ideation and prioritization through release and support. Collaboration with sales and marketing to produce compelling product demonstrations for customer pitches and major industry events.

Product Engineer at ESRI

January 1, 2001 - January 1, 2014

Developed key catalog and metadata management features for the launch of ArcGIS Pro 1.0. Managed the product backlog for an agile scrum team, using sprint metrics to accurately forecast release schedules. Presented technical workshops and product demos to audiences of 100+ at the annual ESRI International User Conference for 11 consecutive years. Contributed to the development of international industry standards, including the OGC Catalogue Service and ISO 19139.

Instructor at The Bell and Berlitz Language Schools (Budapest, Hungary)

January 1, 2000 - January 1, 2001

Taught general and business English to corporate clients and students. Presented professional development workshops for staff.

Multimedia Dev > Web Dev > Instructor at The Pennsylvania State University

January 1, 1993 - January 1, 2000

Instructor for the Penn State World Campus GIS certificate program. Designed and implemented the system architecture to manage and publish thousands of geospatial metadata resources. Led the design and content strategy for the PASDA (Pennsylvania Spatial Data Access) website, including interactive maps and data visualizations. Developed interactive software and graphic design for Human Geography in Action, a commercial textbook published by John Wiley & Sons. Produced digital learning materials and managed numerous faculty and student mapping projects.