Greg Solomon is a senior full-stack engineer and seasoned lighting designer who blends four years of professional software experience with over a decade designing lighting for theater, television, opera, fashion, and large-scale events. He transitioned to engineering by automating production workflows—building bespoke database tools in FileMaker—and later formalized his skills with a Fullstack Academy certificate. Based in New York, Greg has shipped software at an investment firm and a boutique dev studio while simultaneously maintaining a long-running freelance lighting practice and teaching undergraduate lighting design. His hybrid background makes him a creative problem-solver who excels at translating artistic requirements into reliable technical solutions and tooling. Colleagues describe him as a collaborative listener and clear communicator who levels up teams by bridging design and engineering perspectives. He is actively pursuing roles that synthesize art and technology to streamline creative production.
4 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Certificate, Computer Software Engineering, Certificate, Computer Software Engineering at Fullstack Academy
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Lighting Design, Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Lighting Design at State University of New York College at Purchase
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Greg Solomon - Senior Engineer at N.Y. Based Investment Firm