Summary
John Hershey is a pragmatic Solutions Integration Engineer II with over a decade of experience building and modernizing software for UNIX and Windows environments, currently contributing at FICO after CRSoftware was acquired. He excels at integrating legacy systems with web interfaces and external vendors, having implemented production integrations for collection software, skip tracing, and payment gateways. Technically versatile across C, Perl, PHP, C++, VB.NET and SQL databases, he moves comfortably between low-level system work and managed, structured development lifecycle practices. A master’s-trained developer who cut his teeth on game-inspired curiosity, he also pursues playful side projects—recently experimenting with Lua on iPad—to explore new tooling and keep his craft sharp.
11 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Masters, Computer Science, Masters, Computer Science at University at Albany
Associate’s Degree, Liberal Arts Math and Science, Associate’s Degree, Liberal Arts Math and Science at Hudson Valley Community College