John Harris

Lead Developer at MediaNews Group

Denver, Colorado, United States
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John Harris is a Lead Developer in Denver with 11 years of full-stack experience building enterprise and open-source web applications. He specializes in JavaScript ecosystems—Angular, Ionic, and Node.js—while also bringing .NET experience from earlier roles at TVA. At MediaNews Group he progressed from Senior Full Stack Developer to Lead Developer, demonstrating strong delivery and leadership across newsroom and publishing systems. Comfortable across front-end, back-end, and infrastructure concerns, he combines pragmatic engineering with an appreciation for secure, maintainable code grounded in his Computer Science and Information Security background. A self-described “lover of JavaScript,” he pairs hands-on implementation with mentoring and cross-team collaboration to move projects from prototype to production.
code11 years of coding experience
job12 years of employment as a software developer
bookBS, Computer Science Information Security and Assurance, BS, Computer Science Information Security and Assurance at The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga
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Github Skills (27)

node-application9
typescript8
boilerplate6
nodejs6
tsc6
ts-node6
compilation6
web-application4
jscodeshift4
typescript-compiler3
relational-model3
loader3
webpack-loader3
tslint3
typescript-definitions2

Programming languages (2)

TypeScriptJavaScript

Github contributions (5)

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stoic-dev/ts-web-app-starter

Jun 2019 - Jan 2020

Starter project for a Typescript Web application.
Contributions:23 commits, 7 PRs, 20 pushes in 7 months
typescriptweb-applicationboilerplate
Starter project for a Typescript node application.
Contributions:19 commits, 9 PRs, 16 pushes in 1 year 11 months
boilerplatenode-applicationnode-typescriptnodejstypescript
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John Harris - Lead Developer at MediaNews Group