John Meade is a VP of Engineering with eight years of software experience who transitioned from social work into web engineering, bringing a strong user-centered perspective to building meaningful JavaScript-driven products. At Lyssn he progressed from Frontend Developer to Software Quality Engineer and now leads engineering efforts, blending hands-on coding with quality and team-building responsibilities. His background in service coordination and assistive technology informs a practical focus on accessibility, continuous improvement, and systems that help real people. Trained through freeCodeCamp and Codecademy and grounded in a BA in Music Education, he combines creative problem-solving with disciplined engineering practices. Based in Layton, Utah, he is known for shipping reliable front-end experiences and for approaching technical leadership with the empathy of a former social worker.
8 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
English and Music Education, English and Music Education at Concordia College
Certificates: Responsive Web Design, JavaScript Algorithms and Data Structures, Web Design and Development, Certificates: Responsive Web Design, JavaScript Algorithms and Data Structures, Web Design and Development at freeCodeCamp
Front-end Web Development, Front-end Web Development at Codecademy
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Music Education, Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Music Education at Trinity International University
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