Lindsay Jopson
Global Head Of Engineering at Vista Group
Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand
Summary
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Top SchoolLindsay Jopson is a seasoned engineering leader with 12 years of experience building and scaling distributed software teams across APAC, currently serving as Global Head of Engineering at Vista Group after leading engineering at Movio. He blends technical pragmatism with a people-first approach, focusing on delivery excellence, engineer wellbeing, and aligning technology choices to business lifecycle and strategy. Lindsay has repeatedly grown engineering culture and recruitment practices to exceed market benchmarks, while driving clear delivery processes and cross-team collaboration. Comfortable being technology agnostic, he emphasizes the “right choice at the right time” and bringing people along during fast-paced technical change. Based in Auckland, he pairs hands-on product delivery experience from his early frontend roles with senior leadership skills that mentor and empower teams to reach their full potential.
12 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Business Information Systems, Web & Data Intensive Systems, Bachelor of Business Information Systems, Web & Data Intensive Systems at Massey University
Github Skills (20)
javascript9
open-source9
parcel6
react5
java5
python5
dashboard4
resource-manager3
countdown3
clock2
css1
webpack1
sink1
react-boilerplate1
umbraco1
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
lindsayjopson/catchup
Jul 2018 - Feb 2020
This has been created as a question prompt for leaders to ask during regular catchups (1 on 1's).
Contributions:34 PRs, 39 pushes, 5 branches in 1 year 7 months
questionregularleaderspromptask
lindsayjopson/presentations
Jul 2019 - Nov 2019
GitPitch In 60 Seconds - A Very Short Tutorial
Contributions:37 pushes in 4 months
pythongitpitchshort
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