John Webb

https://github.com/jtwebb

https://linkedin.com/in/webb

Full stack developer with an affinity for backend development and 17 years’ experience in bringing ideas to life. Experienced in creating large web applications with React & Redux using RESTful APIs. Excels at problem-solving and getting the job done. Motivated to never stop learning/improving for the love of writing the most readable, testable, maintainable code possible.


Technical Skills

  • Javascript
  • Node
  • React & React Native
  • Google Maps JS SDK
  • Angular & TypeScript
  • Unit testing
  • PHP
  • Android
  • Git

Thought Industries - Boston

Powering the Business of Learning

Javascript Application Engineer - 2020-2022

Senior Javascript Application Engineer - 2022-Present

  • Collaborated with a distributed team to add new features to the learning platform
  • Worked to improve developer experience by creating custom linting plugins, speeding up tests and other platform changes
  • Languages/Frameworks used: Javascript, Ember, React, Node, CSS, SASS

Freelance - Tulsa

Software Engineer - 2019-2020

Worked as a freelance web developer for overflow work and troubleshooting for various companies.


Kalibrate - Tulsa

Provider of technology for global retail fuel pricing and location planning

Senior Software Developer - 2015-2019

Front-end developer for company’s flagship planning SaaS app

  • Collaborated with a distributed team to manage all aspects of the SaaS app
  • Developed a React-based SaaS app using Leaflet to support both Google Maps and Bing Maps
  • Debugged memory and performance issues with drawing thousands of markers on a world map
  • Learned React Native to build an Android app with which users could survey sites across the globe
  • Languages/Frameworks used: Javascript, React, React Native, Redux, Google Maps JS SDK, Leaflet, AngularJS, Angular 2/4, Typescript, .Net Core, C#, Java, MSSQL, Elasticsearch, Cordova, HTML, CSS, SASS

Organi Studios - Tulsa

Design and marketing agency

Software Developer - 2011-2015

Full stack developer for design/marketing company’s end products

  • Built dozens of websites using Joomla and WordPress
  • Wrote custom components and modules to speed up company workflow
  • Rewrote large, custom e-commerce site to improve security and performance
  • Designed and created databases for several web apps
  • Languages/Frameworks used: Joomla, WordPress, PHP, Javascript, HTML, CSS, LESS, Composer, Symfony 2, Bootstrap, responsive email, responsive design, ASP.net, C#

Freelance Web Design - Tulsa

Software Engineer - 2005-2011

Designed and developed websites for several small businesses in the service industry

  • Created WordPress themes & widgets
  • Troubleshot server problems to get websites up and running again
  • Worked directly with clients to establish designs/branding
  • Languages/Frameworks used: WordPress, PHP, Javascript, CSS, HTML, LESS