John Wiegert
Principal Engineer at Paylocity
Marlette, Michigan, United States
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Top SchoolJohn Wiegert is a Principal Engineer with 13 years of experience building scalable, secure SaaS and internal applications, currently leading Paylocity’s Community product using .NET Core, MongoDB, AWS, Elasticsearch, and React/Redux. He blends deep front-end passion—responsive and progressive web apps—with robust back-end expertise in message-based architectures and function apps, and serves as his product team’s Security Champion. John pairs hands-on engineering with leadership responsibilities including interviewing, coaching, RFC and architectural reviews, and monitoring-driven quality assurance using Kibana/ELK. His background spans payroll systems at scale and automotive engineering apps, giving him a pragmatic focus on customer value and performance across projects ranging from greenfield efforts to products with millions of users. An underrated strength is his routine engagement with user feedback channels, ensuring technical choices map directly to measurable user experience improvements.
13 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree Computer Information Systems, Bachelor's degree Computer Information Systems at Saginaw Valley State University
Github Skills (89)
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vue-testing-library10
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Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
bigcakes/ManyClip
Jul 2015 - Jul 2017
Contributions:7 commits, 4 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years
bigcakes/Macroptimize
Dec 2014 - Oct 2016
Contributions:1 release, 7 commits, 1 PR in 1 year 10 months
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