Summary
Gregory Tomlinson is a Lead Software Engineer with 15 years of experience building high-visibility web and backend systems, currently shaping internal tooling and APIs for Disney Streaming’s Disney+, Hulu and other platforms. He blends front-end craftsmanship in React and JavaScript with backend design, authoring RFCs and driving architecture decisions while mentoring engineers across levels. His career spans startups and large media companies—delivering WebRTC video experiences, performance-tuned interfaces at Bitly, and enterprise React apps for catalog metadata. Known for a pragmatic, lead-by-example style, he pairs product-facing UX sensibility with deep implementation know-how in functional patterns and NGINX-driven SPAs. An early adopter of pure-CSS and performance-driven techniques, he brings uncommon institutional memory about web publishing and media workflows to modern streaming challenges.
15 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
University of Missouri