John Atten is a Software Engineering Manager based in Denver with 13 years of experience leading and building production web systems. Since 2015 he has led engineering at OrthoFi while running an independent development practice, combining hands-on delivery with team and project leadership. He is an active back-end contributor to open-source projects—most notably improving query construction, table methods, and testing in the Node.js/PostgreSQL data-mapper massive-js—highlighting deep database and testing expertise. His earlier compliance and asset-management roles inform a practical focus on auditable, reliable systems and process-driven engineering. He is known for pairing engineering rigor with pragmatic delivery, moving comfortably between coding, mentoring, and operational problem-solving.
Contributions:77 commits, 11 PRs, 47 pushes in 2 years 5 months
Contributions summary:John primarily contributed to the back-end logic of the `massive-js` repository, a data mapper for Node.js and PostgreSQL. Their work involved modifying the query constructor and table methods to accept a database reference. They also added tests for table operations and implemented fixes for the `first` and `last` methods on query and table objects, demonstrating expertise in database interaction and query construction within the Node.js environment. Additionally, the user updated and added tests, solidifying their work's impact.
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John Atten - Software Engineering Manager at OrthoFi