Summary
John Templon is a Principal Content Engineer based in New York with 12 years of experience building and shaping developer-facing content and systems at scale. Currently leading content engineering efforts at GameChanger, he blends a strong technical foundation with storytelling skills from an MSJ in Journalism to make complex technical topics accessible. His academic background in physics (Summa Cum Laude) gives him a methodical, analytical approach to problem solving, while his journalism training sharpens communication and audience-focused product thinking. Known for bridging engineering and content strategy, he helps teams turn technical work into clear, consumable assets that drive adoption. Though not a prolific open-source presence, he brings cross-disciplinary perspective that improves documentation, tooling, and developer experience.
12 years of coding experience
MSJ, Journalism, MSJ, Journalism at Northwestern University
B.A., Physics, Summa Cum Laude, B.A., Physics, Summa Cum Laude at The Catholic University of America