Justin Jackson
Chief Executive Officer at Transistor.fm
Vernon, British Columbia, Canada
Summary
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Top SchoolJustin Jackson is a founder and CEO with nine years of experience building product-led businesses, currently scaling Transistor.fm into a podcast hosting and analytics platform serving nearly 30,000 shows. Based in Vernon, BC, he combines hands-on mobile and developer tooling work—evidenced by contributions to transistorsoft’s background-geolocation and background-fetch libraries—with strategic product and go-to-market leadership. His background spans product management, customer experience, and marketing, giving him a rare operator’s fluency across engineering, UX, and growth. He’s attentive to developer-facing details, regularly maintaining API docs and fixing platform-specific issues, which keeps integrations reliable for third-party users.
9 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Management Studies Business Management, Management Studies Business Management at MacEwan UniversitySpruce Grove Composite High SchoolBachelor of Management Communications and Marketing, Bachelor of Management Communications and Marketing at The University of Lethbridge
French
Github Skills (14)
ionice10
api-documentation10
ios10
flutter-game10
document-generation10
dart10
mobile-development10
ionic10
documents10
android10
cordova10
flutter-apps10
documentation10
flutter10
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
transistorsoft/flutter_background_geolocation
Nov 2021 - Jan 2023
Sophisticated, battery-conscious background-geolocation & geofencing with motion-detection
Role in this project:
Mobile Developer (Android/iOS)
Mobile Developer (Android/iOS)Contributions:51 commits, 5 comments in 1 year 2 months
Contributions summary:Justin primarily contributed to the mobile application's functionality and stability. Their work includes fixing iOS-specific issues related to authorization and handling HTTP responses, as well as addressing Android-related problems, such as default log levels and authorization alerts. The user also implemented several updates, including the release of new versions, modifications in the location models, and enhancements to the example applications, and they integrated new intents to support Android's power manager.
batterygeofencingmotion-detectionmotionlocation
transistorsoft/react-native-background-geolocation
Nov 2021 - Jan 2023
Sophisticated, battery-conscious background-geolocation with motion-detection
Role in this project:Technical Writer
Technical WriterContributions:38 commits in 1 year 2 months
Contributions summary:Justin's commits primarily involve regenerating documentation for the React Native Background Geolocation project. The code changes modify the project's API documentation by updating version numbers, ensuring the most recent API reference is presented. These updates reflect the evolution of the Background Geolocation library. The consistent regeneration of the documentation indicates a focus on maintaining up-to-date API references for the users.
batterymotion-detectionreact-nativemotionlocation-tracking
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