Parker Jones is an experienced software engineer and solutions architect with a strong background in web and mobile application development, project management, and business analytics. He earned his B.S. in Computer Science from the University of Missouri – Columbia and has consistently demonstrated technical leadership across a range of challenging roles.
He began his career at Ellem, Inc., where he contributed to backend infrastructure and built custom applications and tools for clients in the telecommunications and construction industries. He later held the role of Chief Operating Officer at Ellem, managing operations and driving software consulting projects. At Cooksy, Inc., he developed responsive UIs using Flutter and managed large-scale cloud services with tools like Kubernetes and Docker in addition to some hardware programming here and there.
Most recently, Parker transitioned into a leadership role following QSI Consulting’s acquisition by Aperture LLC in March 2025. Now serving as a Senior Solutions Architect, Parker applies his extensive knowledge across both QSI’s legacy systems and broader Aperture initiatives, guiding technical strategy and designing scalable, future-focused solutions. His proficiency spans a wide array of technologies including (but not limited to) Java, C++, Golang, Python, Node.js, and React, making him a key asset in complex, cross-functional development environments.
BS Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, University of Missouri-Columbia, 2019
Aperture, LLC, 2024–Present, Senior Solutions Architect
QSI Consulting, Inc., 2022 – 2024, Lead Technical Analyst
Cooksy, Inc., 2020 – 2022, Software Engineer
Ellem, Inc., 2016 – 2023, Chief Operating Officer / Software Engineer
Programming Languages & Scripting
Web & Frontend Development
Mobile & Desktop Application Development
Backend & Infrastructure
Databases
Project Management & Team Skills
Development Best Practices