Summary
Jessica Johnson is a software developer and experienced educator with 13 years in tech, combining a BSc in Combined Computer Science and Physics from UBC with hands-on roles across startups and mid-size companies. She has shipped product work at companies like HootSuite, Ingrooves, Manifold and Curatio.me, while sustaining a long-term part-time teaching and mentoring role at Lighthouse Labs. Comfortable across front- and back-end work, she’s seeking remote, flexible engagements (temporary, part-time, or contract) with full-time options opening soon. Her background in both customer-facing support and classroom instruction gives her an unusual blend of empathy, clear technical communication, and rapid onboarding ability. Based in Calgary, she brings practical production experience plus a physics-trained problem-solving mindset that helps her tackle ambiguous technical challenges.
12 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
University of Alberta
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Combined Computer Science and Physics, Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Combined Computer Science and Physics at The University of British Columbia
English