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Jameson Grieve

Technically minded leader

full-stack developer // instructor // Edmonton, Alberta

Full-stack software developer with 15 years of experience. Founder and Technical Director of Zephyrex Technologies, and lead full-stack app development instructor at the University of Alberta. A results-focused, compassionate leader who organizes and finishes projects that solve real-world problems, and grows peers through technical mentorship. Values integrity, honesty, scalability, extensibility and elegance.

status --short

currently
Founder & Technical Director, Zephyrex Technologies · Zephyrex Software Development
also
Founder & Owner, 3S Hub
teaching
Lead Full-Stack App Development Instructor, University of Alberta
focus
AI-centred SaaS platforms, from agentic frameworks to retrieval-augmented generation
elsewhere
GitHub · LinkedIn

git log --career --graph

  1. 2017 → nowfreelance Sep 2017
    founded Jan 2023

    Founder & Technical Director

    @ Zephyrex Technologies · Edmonton, AB

    • Develops extensible, maintainable software-as-a-service platforms with a common theme of artificial intelligence: agentic frameworks, prompt chain frameworks, retrieval-augmented generation, local model frameworks and more.
    • Elicits requirements from clients ranging from single sponsors to multinational corporations, and folds their feedback into prospective and active projects.
    • Mentors junior developers in modern programming techniques, balancing efficiency and maintainability.
    • Configures and deploys physical and cloud-based production infrastructure, including on-site deployments and integrations.
    • Coordinates production schedules and deadlines.
    • Runs developer operations for both quality of life and reliability: continuous integration, automated testing and automated deployments.
  2. 2021 → now

    Founder & Owner

    @ 3S Hub Inc. · Edmonton, AB

    • Rebuilds electronics for the Mitsubishi 3000GT, GTO and Dodge Stealth (engine and transmission computers, climate control screens and gauge clusters), tested in turbo and non-turbo shop cars and backed by a 2-year warranty.
    • Sells used OEM and aftermarket parts for the 3000GT, Stealth and GTO, including drop-shipped parts sent direct from suppliers.
    • Publishes technical guides and reference articles for owners at 3shub.ca.
  3. 2020 → nowinstructor Aug 2020
    lead Sep 2021

    Lead Full-Stack App Development Instructor

    @ University of Alberta · Edmonton, AB

    • Developed a modern web application development curriculum for working adults that has produced graduates hired directly by established software companies.
    • Delivers digital lectures to classes of up to 40 students, from basic IDE usage to containerization and deployment of fully custom applications.
    • Collaborates with University administration on student success, program development and feedback implementation.
    • Manages project courses in which student teams build web applications for simulated and real-world clients.
  4. Jan → Apr 2020

    Instructor

    @ Northern Alberta Institute of Technology (NAIT) · Edmonton, AB

    • Worked with an established instructional team to deliver an existing curriculum to a program population of 2,000+.
    • Delivered in-person classes to groups of up to 25 students.
  5. earlier

    Earlier roles

    By start year
    SinceRoleWhere
    2019Information Technology TechnicianFreedom Cannabis
    2018Supplemental Learning Leader, ProgrammingNAIT
    2015TutorHigh school and NAIT classes
    2010Data Entry Clerk / IT TechnicianSunburn Auto Appraisals

cat stack.ts

// primary portfolio listed; minor experience in others
export const stack = {
  languages:  ["JavaScript", "TypeScript", "Python", "C#"],
  frameworks: ["Next.js", "FastAPI", ".NET", "Tailwind CSS"],
  data:       ["PostgreSQL", "SQLite", "SQLAlchemy", "Prisma", "Entity Framework"],
  ai:         ["agentic frameworks", "prompt chains", "RAG", "local models"],
  ops:        ["CI", "automated testing", "automated deployment", "containers"],
};

ls ~/projects ~/hardware

  • game-modding 3,000+

    Endorsements on Nexus Mods

    Video game modification and scripting, including one mod with more than 3,000 endorsements.

  • community

    Community management

    Managing and moderating software, hobby and organization communities, including for a content creator with a seven-figure combined follower count.

  • self-hosting

    Self-hosted SaaS alternatives

    Self-hosted alternatives to cloud software-as-a-service products.

  • media

    Design, video & social

    Computer-aided design in 2D raster, vector and 3D; recorded and livestreamed video; social media coordination through native tools and API aggregators.

  • hardware

    Computers & networks

    Consumer, commercial and enterprise computer and network hardware.

  • fabrication

    3D printers, lasers & CNC

    Consumer and small-industrial 3D printers, laser engravers and CNCs, plus blueprinting and organizing industrial workspaces.

  • repair

    Electronics & mechanical

    Microelectronics and consumer electronics in the 5V–24V range, mechanical systems from small engines to commuter vehicle powertrains, production cameras and security systems, and documentation and rare components for legacy equipment.

cat education.md

NAIT, Digital Media & IT

2019

Computer Software Development · Edmonton, AB

  • Additional coursework in web design and development, system administration and computer forensics, and video game development.

Honours

  • 4.0 GPA and Dean’s List, every semester at NAIT.
  • First place, NAIT DMIT Students’ Association Coding Challenge (2018).
  • Alexander Rutherford Scholarship, highest award tier.
  • Excellence in Design and Technology Award (2011).

./contact.sh

Let’s talk

For software projects, infrastructure, AI platforms or teaching, get in touch.

-- EOF · Edmonton, Alberta --