John Smyth
Product Architect at Turbot
Winfield, Illinois, United States
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Top SchoolJohn Smyth is a seasoned Product Architect with 11 years in senior cloud and platform roles and over two decades of hands-on systems engineering across finance, legal, and telecom sectors. Currently at Turbot, he leads product architecture with a focus on cloud automation and scalable platform design, building on prior leadership as Director of Cloud Architecture at WOW! Internet. His background spans consulting and technical architecture at firms like 10th Magnitude and Catamaran, where he translated complex enterprise requirements into operational cloud solutions. Known for bridging deep infrastructure expertise (storage and systems engineering) with product-oriented thinking, he routinely aligns engineering execution to business outcomes. Based in Winfield, Illinois, he combines big-company rigor from JPMorgan Chase and Kirkland & Ellis with startup agility from early roles in development and systems administration. Colleagues would note his knack for turning entrenched operational challenges into repeatable, automated platforms that accelerate delivery.
11 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Computer Science at Northern Illinois University
Github Skills (127)
devsecops10
postgresql10
terraform10
gcp10
security10
etl10
backup10
github-cli10
gcloud10
sql10
golang10
azure10
cli10
kubernetes10
sqlite10
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
turbot/flowpipe-docs
Jan 2024 - Jun 2025
Flowpipe documentation content in markdown format.
Contributions:13 reviews, 32 PRs, 61 pushes in 1 year 5 months
markdownflowpipeturbotturbot-pipes
turbot/steampipe-docs
Aug 2022 - Feb 2023
Steampipe documentation content in markdown format.
Contributions:112 reviews, 11 commits, 89 PRs in 5 months
markdownsteampipepostgresqlsqlturbot
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