Jake Johnson
Lead Software Engineer at Disney Experiences
Orlando, Florida, United States
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Top SchoolJake Johnson is a Lead Software Engineer at The Walt Disney Company with 11 years of experience designing scalable, production-grade systems that serve millions of users. He is a full-stack practitioner fluent in JavaScript/TypeScript front-ends (React, React Native, Flutter) and robust backends in Enterprise Java and Go, with deep operational experience on GCP, Kubernetes, Redis, and Pub/Sub. Jake blends security, DevOps, and networking knowledge to deliver secure, efficiently deployed applications and has led incident response and CI/CD automation across macOS and Linux environments. His background spans healthcare gig-economy platforms to eCommerce and real-time communications, demonstrating an ability to architect both consumer mobile experiences and high-throughput backend services. He mentors engineering teams and drives pragmatic, maintainable design choices that balance speed and long-term reliability. Based in Orlando, he pairs a Master’s in Health Informatics with hands-on cloud engineering, giving him a rare perspective at the intersection of healthcare, security, and scalable software.
11 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS Health Informatics, Master of Science - MS Health Informatics at Medical University of South CarolinaComputer Information Systems Software development, Computer Information Systems Software development at ECPI University
English, Japanese
Stackoverflow
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javascript
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angularjs
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Github Skills (173)
apple-tv10
vanilla-javascript10
user-input10
probability10
iphone10
ipad10
javascript9
angular-ui-router9
swiftui9
strings9
angularjs9
tvos9
medium9
swift8
apple-watch8
Programming languages (13)
Github contributions (5)
xyclos/xyclos.github.io
Jun 2015 - Aug 2018
Contributions:27 pushes in 3 years 3 months
xyclos/space_squared
Apr 2016 - Nov 2016
Contributions:12 commits, 9 pushes, 1 branch in 6 months
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