John Henderson
Development Team Lead at Spare
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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Top SchoolJohn Henderson is a Development Team Lead with 10 years of experience building scalable systems across decentralized identity, blockchain, and AI-driven products. He currently leads an AI Platform team focused on AI Voice to cut call center wait times and costs, bringing hands-on architecture improvements and delivery discipline. Previously he architected Decentralized Identity solutions and contributed to projects like GreenProofs for Bitcoin and a Verifiable Credentials API at Energy Web. His background in mechatronics gives him a systems-oriented approach to software design, now reinforced by graduate studies in computer science. Comfortable from low-level integrations to cloud-native deployments, he blends technical leadership with a track record of shipping production services used across continents. Known for translating complex security and identity challenges into pragmatic, scalable engineering solutions, he balances deep technical work with stakeholder-facing accountability.
9 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS, Computer Science, Master of Science - MS, Computer Science at Georgia Institute of TechnologyBachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering, Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering at UBC
English, French, Japanese
Stackoverflow
115reputation
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Github Skills (86)
verifiable10
switchboard10
http-api10
identity10
authentication10
energy10
cryptocurrency10
specification10
wallet10
uport10
verify10
walletconnect10
credentials10
authorization10
authorisation10
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
energywebfoundation/ssi-elia-credentials-collection
Jan 2023 - Jan 2025
VCs for Elia Exchange of EnergyBlocks
Contributions:3 reviews, 12 PRs, 25 pushes in 2 years
vcsexchangeethereumblockchainsolidity
jrhender/JHLab
May 2017 - Oct 2017
Contributions:16 commits in 5 months
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