John Jung
Software Engineer at ITHAKA
Chicago, Illinois, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolJohn Jung is a software engineer with 11 years of experience combining library-focused systems development and design-methods thinking to build user-centered, maintainable web applications. He spent a decade at the University of Chicago Library progressing from web developer to senior programmer/analyst, and now applies that institutional expertise to digital scholarship and publishing platforms at ITHAKA. Trained in Design Methods (MDM), he brings a research-informed approach to product decisions and cross-functional collaboration that helps bridge developer work with archival and academic needs. Based in Chicago, he pairs hands-on engineering with design research instincts, making him adept at translating complex domain requirements into practical, well-documented solutions.
11 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
MDM Design Methods, MDM Design Methods at Institute of Design (ID)MA Art, MA Art at Governors State University
Github Skills (25)
discovery10
portal10
openseadragon8
viewer8
iiif7
jekyll7
audio7
nodejs6
pdf6
api-client6
api5
typescript4
volume-rendering4
3d4
python4
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
johnjung/planning_tools
Dec 2018 - Feb 2023
Contributions:80 pushes, 1 branch, 17 comments in 4 years 2 months
uchicago-library/campus-publications-backend
May 2020 - Oct 2024
Contributions:2 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years 5 months
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