Summary
John Fellman is an engineering leader and founder with 11 years of hands-on experience building web and platform infrastructure, currently directing engineering at Rula after leading developer platform efforts at Square. He co-founded skyClutch to deliver web and mobile solutions for non-profits, retaining a strong product-oriented sensibility alongside technical architecture skills. His background spans front-end architecture and full-stack engineering with deep familiarity in JavaScript, Python, Ruby/Rails, and infrastructure tooling, and he brings practical ops instincts (a confessed secret love for Bash). John leads through trust and open, respectful discussion, prioritizing diverse perspectives and pragmatic decision-making. Based in Petaluma, CA, he combines startup grit with enterprise experience, able to translate complex requirements into reliable, scalable systems.
11 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Spanish, English