Meet the Crunchers: Jacob McAllister, Frontend Engineer
What is your position at Document Crunch and what do you do in your role?
I am a frontend engineer at Document Crunch. In my role, I work with our design team and backend engineering team to build our customer facing user interface. I spend a lot of my time writing code and iterating with the team to make sure everything about our product looks and feels great for customers.
How would your fellow employees describe you?
My guess is something along the lines of your typical quiet engineer, but let's find out from them:
“In the almost year I’ve known Jacob, he has become an invaluable member of the Document Crunch family. His hard work, dedication, and positive attitude has been instrumental for our team. Without him, we would not be where we are today!” - Becca Schutzius
“Jacob is a quiet delight. He listens first, digs in, takes ownership, and is just generally great to work with. He matches the quality of his work with the quality of his locks.” - Will Meurer
“Jacob's our secret weapon! He's a talented and hungry (both in loving food & always learning) engineer and teammate who is consistently warm-hearted, detail-oriented, customer-focused, and collaborative as he tackles any feature or bug fix that comes our way.” - Kaleb Fulgham
"Jacob is the kind of guy you want on your team. He is considerate, kind, and thoughtful. He goes above and beyond to get the work done. Not only does he step it up in the effort department, his skill level greatly exceeds that of similarly experienced engineers. He's an all-around fantastic team member who continues to help drive Document Crunch into a promising future!" - Klay Jones
What is a surprising or fun fact about you?
I’m a scratch golfer!
Who or what inspires you the most?
My Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.
What drew you to Document Crunch?
The people, culture, and opportunity to work on something groundbreaking in the industry. What Document Crunch is doing is special.
What do you like most about being a Cruncher?
Being surrounded by such brilliant and hardworking individuals has forced me to level up in ways I did not know I could. It’s so rare that a group of people with so much talent but also so much care for the people around them can come together and do something great like we are at Document Crunch. I feel very blessed to be a part of this team.