John Conde is a results-driven Software Engineering Manager with over 13 years of hands-on experience and 15+ years in engineering leadership across fintech and high-transaction SaaS environments. He builds and scales cross-functional teams, aligning engineering strategy with business goals to deliver reliable, secure, and high-performance systems that handle significant transaction volumes. A pragmatic technologist, he has led migrations to cloud-native platforms like Kubernetes, doubled operational documentation with runbooks, and overseen multi-language stacks (PHP, C++, C#) powering revenue-critical products. John champions practical AI adoption—creating custom AI tools, prompts, and knowledge bases that accelerated onboarding and reduced operational friction. He combines the discipline of Scrum/Kanban with product ownership and a focus on developer growth, consistently improving delivery predictability and system resilience. Based in Freehold, NJ, he brings a rare mix of deep PHP heritage and modern platform engineering experience to complex, mission-critical systems.
13 years of coding experience
22 years of employment as a software developer
Information Technology, Information Technology at Brookdale Community College
Library that abstracts Authorize.Net's JSON APIs. This includes the Advanced Integration Method (AIM), Automated Recurring Billing (ARB), Customer Information Manager (CIM), Transaction Reporting, Simple Integration Method (SIM), and Webhooks.
Contributions:39 releases, 209 commits, 4 PRs in 7 years 8 months
The Email Validator library builds upon PHP's built in `filter_var($emailAddress, FILTER_VALIDATE_EMAIL);` by adding a default MX record check. It also offers additional validation against disposable email addresses, free email address providers, and a custom banned domain list.
Contributions:8 releases, 1 review, 59 commits in 2 years 3 months
e-mailmx-recordphpemailvalidation
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