Sam Johnson is an engineering manager focused on consumer innovation with nine years of software engineering and leadership experience, currently leading product and team delivery at Ibotta in Denver. He blends pragmatic, hands-on engineering—grounded in a Front-End Engineering certificate from Turing School—with program-level orchestration learned from multi-year roles at Teach For America where he led large-scale CRM and registration initiatives. Sam has moved between individual contributor and management roles, shipping consumer-facing applications and scaling teams to solve real-world problems. He’s comfortable bridging product, design, and technical execution, and brings a track record of improving engagement and operational workflows across enterprise and consumer contexts. Colleagues describe him as a curious, learner-first leader who pairs practical engineering chops with strategic program delivery.
9 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
Kent Denver School
Turing School of Software & Design
BA Economics, BA Economics at Trinity College-Hartford
London Internship Program, London Internship Program at Boston University
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Sam Johnson - Engineering Manager, Consumer Innovation