John Cruikshank
Vice President Of Engineering at Zywave
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
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Top SchoolJohn Cruikshank is a seasoned engineering leader with 12+ years of hands-on experience building and scaling cloud-native .NET platforms, now serving as Vice President of Engineering at Zywave in Milwaukee. He blends deep technical expertise in C#, .NET Core, ASP.NET Core, JavaScript and Vue.js with operational experience in Kubernetes, Docker and DevSecOps to drive reliable CI/CD-driven delivery. Having progressed through architect and director roles at Zywave, he’s proven at translating complex product needs into scalable architectures and engineering organizations. Comfortable leading both code and teams, he emphasizes secure, automated deployment practices that reduce risk and speed time to value. His career began in financial systems at Metavante/FIS, giving him a practical appreciation for compliance and robustness that still informs his platform decisions.
12 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelors of Science, Software Engineering, Bachelors of Science, Software Engineering at Milwaukee School of Engineering
Github Skills (138)
web-application10
aurelia10
codegen10
nodejs10
webapi10
javascript9
dotnet9
nswag9
angular9
cms9
swagger9
rancher9
openapi9
audience9
octopus9
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
cmdrjs/cmdrjs
Feb 2014 - Nov 2019
A JavaScript based command line interface for web pages.
Contributions:24 releases, 168 commits, 1 PR in 5 years 9 months
clicommand-line-interfacejavascriptnodejscommand-line
cruikshj/knockout-select2
Jun 2015 - May 2016
Contributions:10 releases, 39 commits, 2 PRs in 10 months
knockouthandlerselect2binding
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