Summary
Kim Johnson is an independent consultant and seasoned .NET architect with 11+ years of experience delivering customer-focused, scalable solutions from startup tooling to biotech publishing backends. He led design and multiple generations of DevForce, building n-tier data services across .NET, Silverlight, Windows Store and phone platforms, and authored useful developer utilities like a LINQPad driver and Fiddler extension. More recently he has applied those core skills to Azure serverless text classification, web crawling, and performance tuning—using Redis, Azure SQL full-text search, and Functions to solve real-world content problems. Comfortable bridging product, support, and engineering, he pairs deep technical design with clear customer-facing documentation and mentoring. Based in Concord, CA, Kim’s background in economics plus decades of hands-on development gives him a pragmatic, data-informed approach to architecting reliable systems.
11 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Economics, Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Economics at University of Southern California