John Thomsen
Senior Software Engineer - Platform
Denver, Colorado, United States
Summary
👤
Senior🎓
Top SchoolJohn Thomsen is a Senior Software Engineer specializing in backend, platform, and cloud systems with 11 years building resilient infrastructure across startups and enterprise teams. Currently leading platform efforts at Ibotta, he has driven release, platform, and cloud engineering while previously focusing on SRE, Kubernetes, IaC, and machine-learning-backed full-stack work. His background spans systems engineering and computer vision at Ant Group, build/test infrastructure for mobile/native at ZOLOZ, and scientific computing from graduate research in computational physics. Based in Denver and serving on the City Council of Edgewater, he pairs technical depth with community-minded leadership. Notably, he blends rigorous academic training in physics and mathematics with hands-on production experience delivering scalable, observable systems.
11 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Mathematics and Statistics, Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Mathematics and Statistics at University of Missouri-Kansas City
Github Skills (6)
mining5
bitcoin3
ansible3
docker2
atomic1
julia1
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
j-thomsen/cpu-mining-system
Jun 2018 - Jun 2018
A bitcoin mining system leveraging docker and ansible
Contributions:32 commits in 2 days
miningleveragingansibledockerbitcoin-mining
john-thomsen/vimrc
Jan 2019 - May 2019
Contributions:2 pushes, 1 branch in 3 months
Find and Hire Top DevelopersWe’ve analyzed the programming source code of over 60 million software developers on GitHub and scored them by 50,000 skills. Sign-up on Prog,AI to search for software developers.