John Hofrichter
Staff Software Engineer at Ethos
Laguna Beach, California, United States
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Top SchoolJohn Hofrichter is a Staff Software Engineer with over a decade of experience designing and operating distributed, cloud-native systems, currently modernizing backend platforms from PHP to Go microservices. He has deep hands-on expertise in building and running Kubernetes-based microservices, leveraging Go and Python, and integrating tooling like Postgres, Redis, Elasticsearch, Kafka, and AWS services across both commercial and DoD environments. John has led platform re-architecture and platform hardening efforts to meet stringent security and air-gapped deployment requirements, blending engineering leadership with operational ownership. His background spans healthcare, security SaaS, and e-commerce, giving him a pragmatic view of product-driven engineering and cross-functional collaboration with data scientists and security teams. Based in Laguna Beach, he pairs a B.S. in Computer Science with practical experience at companies from startups to defense, and is notable for moving legacy systems to modern, auditable infrastructures. He consistently focuses on quality, compliance, and scalable design rather than just feature delivery.
11 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
B.S Computer Science, B.S Computer Science at University of Pittsburgh
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Github Skills (73)
swagger10
oas10
rest-api10
openapi10
javascript10
middleware10
swagger-ui10
rest10
html10
css10
open-source10
swagger-docs10
koa10
fleek9
simplify8
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
fleekjs/micron-client
Oct 2015 - Jan 2018
Contributions:10 releases, 16 PRs, 38 pushes in 2 years 3 months
interactionmicronmicroservicemicroservices
johnhof/proxy-express
Feb 2015 - Jul 2017
Contributions:6 releases, 62 commits, 23 PRs in 2 years 4 months
configurableproxyexpressnodejsexpress-middleware
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