Summary
Shane Tomlinson is a Staff Software Engineer with 15 years' experience building secure, high-scale authentication and identity systems, currently leading work on Enterprise Federations at Auth0 by Okta. He has deep protocol expertise across OIDC, SAML, WSFed and FAPI from roles on Protocols, Financial Grade Identity, and Authorization teams, and previously led Firefox Accounts at Mozilla connecting browser and cloud services. A full-stack developer with a strong security-first mindset, he consistently delivers performant, production-grade systems used by millions. Based in London, he blends hands-on implementation with technical leadership and a long history of early client-side innovation dating back to pre–Web 2.0 MVC apps.
15 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
BS, Computer Engineering, BS, Computer Engineering at Penn State University
Virginia Tech