Summary
John Saterfiel is a senior software development manager with nine years of experience building high-traffic web platforms, services, and databases across media and enterprise environments. He has led multiple teams at Oracle and Viacom, driving architecture simplification that saved $2M/year, migrating systems to OCI, and delivering scalable frameworks serving tens of millions of video views daily. Equally comfortable as an architect, tech lead, or hands-on coder, he mentors engineers to promotions and frequently pairs with teams to diagnose complex bugs and prototype new features. His full-stack expertise spans Java, PHP, MySQL/Oracle, RESTful web services, and mobile (iOS/Android), with a practical focus on repackaging data for diverse delivery methods. Based in Windermere, Florida, he blends operational rigor with a teaching mindset and a history of shipping cross-platform solutions from frontend to backend.
9 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
BA Science Computer Engineering, BA Science Computer Engineering at Iowa State University
Masters Software Engineering, Masters Software Engineering at Stevens Institute of Technology