John Coombs
Engineering Manager at Booster
Canton, Georgia, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolJohn Coombs is a seasoned software engineering leader with a decade of frontend expertise spanning fintech and digital business transformation. As Engineering Director at Backbase, he leads a global engineering organization of 100+ engineers, guiding the end-to-end delivery of digital banking experiences and shaping talent strategy across Retail, Business, Commercial, and Wealth domains. He previously served as Engineering Manager and Lead Principal Frontend Engineer at Backbase, progressing from hands-on frontend work to strategic leadership. John holds a BS in Computational Media from Georgia Tech, and is based in Canton, Georgia, where he mentors emerging leaders and drives engineering culture and quality. His background blends design-oriented frontend skills with scalable delivery, enabling teams to ship reliable, customer-focused fintech solutions.
11 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS, Computational Media, Bachelor of Science - BS, Computational Media at Georgia Institute of Technology
French, English
Github Skills (10)
backbase5
reference-implementation5
angular4
typescript3
widget1
frontend1
redux1
react1
flutter1
retail1
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
jcoombs3/bbus-content
Jan 2021 - Jan 2021
Contributions:22 PRs, 51 pushes, 26 branches in 14 days
jcoombs3/sbsa-retail-app
Nov 2021 - Nov 2021
Contributions:3 PRs, 61 pushes, 28 branches in 18 days
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