John Yeary
Principal Software Engineer at South Carolina State Guard
Simpsonville, South Carolina, United States
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Top SchoolJohn Yeary is a Principal Software Engineer with over a decade of experience designing and delivering Java-centric web and enterprise applications, currently leading engineering at Orange Bees. He blends deep expertise in Java SE/JEE, JSF, JPA and UI/UX with practical experience on GlassFish/Tomcat and relational databases to ship polished CRM and outbound marketing solutions. His background uniquely combines enterprise software leadership with marine engineering training and active service as a Captain in the South Carolina State Guard, reflecting disciplined problem-solving in both technical and physical environments. A longtime open-source and community advocate—former GreenJUG president and OSCON reviewer—he brings a collaborative, JVM-focused perspective and a taste for adventure (and coffee) that keeps him exploring new languages like JRuby.
12 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
Maritime Professional TrainingBachelor of Science (BSc), Marine Engineering, Bachelor of Science (BSc), Marine Engineering at Maine Maritime Academy
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Github Skills (96)
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Github contributions (5)
jyeary/windows-dotfiles
Jul 2020 - Nov 2022
Contributions:28 commits, 24 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 4 months
jyeary/jyeary.github.io
Mar 2015 - Mar 2025
Personal Blog on GitHub
Contributions:2 releases, 3 PRs, 281 pushes in 10 years
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