Summary
John Muchow is a founder and principal software engineer specializing in fintech and mobile platforms with a career spanning over 35 years of hands-on development, architecture and developer relations. He builds trading and technical-analysis tools (LevelUp Tools) in collaboration with professional traders and has a track record of shipping consumer mobile payment apps and SDKs used by millions and acquired by major firms. An early mobile developer evangelist and author of a mobile development book published in five languages, he has led developer programs at Sun, Nokia and startups acquired by FIS and Google. John blends product-minded engineering with API and SDK design, prototyping hardware integrations and developer tools across iOS, web and fintech domains. Based in Sarasota, Florida, he combines entrepreneurial grit with deep technical breadth—from low-level developer tooling to algorithmic trading systems—and a knack for turning trader insights into robust, usable software.
10 years of coding experience
23 years of employment as a software developer
Master's Degree Computer Science, Master's Degree Computer Science at University of North Texas