# John Watson > Software Engineer | Audio Engineer Location: St. Petersburg, Florida, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/johnwatson Innovative Full-stack Web & Mobile Developer with a background in Music production effective at bringing projects from concept to reality. Specializing in JavaScript, TypeScript, React, React-Native, Redux, Ruby on Rails, Expo, and Amazon Web Services. Looking to find meaningful ways to intersect creativity and technology! ## Work Experience ### Senior Software Engineer @ CRYSTAL TRACTOR & EQUIPMENT Jan 2024 – Present Designed and built a multi point inspection app for industrial and construction equipment built in react-native and Azure. The inspections are set up through an admin web app built in Next.js to allow for different inspection work flows. App allows for the Tech to send an inspection report to a customer and have them sign them. ### Senior Software Engineer, Integrations Specialist @ HR Logics Jan 2023 – Jan 2024 Designed, built, deployed and managed 7 different integration ETL pipelines. Used Python, Pandas and AWS to extract data from different employment and payroll apis or csvs and transform them into a format we could use and then imported them into our database. ### Software Engineer @ Sprockets Jan 2021 – Jan 2023 Worked closely with a team of developers, project managers, and designers to collaborate and build cutting edge software that utilizes A.I. to match the perfect candidate to the right hourly job. Reviewed pull requests, synced and managed releases to the development, staging, and production environments after each two week sprint. Built end to end full-stack ruby on rails features such as implementing a new billing system that integrated with Stripe’s api and synced all the old previously billed accounts. Wrote and managed automated testing suites with Rspec and Minitest, I personally brought the testing coverage from 40 to 85 percent. Managed and trained junior developers by facilitating one on one coding sessions and code reviews. Was the first line of defense to identify, prioritize and fix bugs as they arose. Onboarded and trained new employees and contractors to the code base and platform. Built a reusable component library and design system for the sprockets platform. Handled AWS admin responsibilities by managing users permissions, requesting spending limit increases, and monitoring alerts. Created business reports by querying the live database in ruby and SQL, outputting the data into CSVs. Helped Product and Engineering grow from 3 to 14 employees by participating in interviews for Senior Developers, Product Manager, Project Manager, Designer and Director of Engineering. ### Software Engineer @ Tyrannosaurus Tech Jan 2020 – Jan 2021 Worked closely with a team of developers, project managers, and designers to create cutting edge full-stack web and mobile applications for many clients. improved product quality through code review, writing effective tests, and collaborating with designers. Built and designed interactive user interfaces across multiple platforms with React and React Native implementing serverless technologies. Worked efficiently with a remote team by creating and maintaining a productive schedule and work environment from home. ### Software Developer @ Mobile App Hero Jan 2019 – Jan 2020 | Greater Atlanta Area Conceptualizing, creating, developing and maintaining visually appealing, user-friendly websites and interactive mobile applications. Delivering an engaging user experience and quality code across multiple platforms on web or mobile devices. React Native, Node, Express, Javascript, Firebase, Expo. ### Team Supervisor @ Treetop Quest Development Jan 2015 – Jan 2018 | Greater Atlanta Area Supervised all of the employees who operated the Zipline and Obstacle Course, made sure day to day operations ran smoothly and was the direct line of communication from staff and clients to the manager. Worked on the construction team ### Studio Owner,Producer & Audio Engineer @ Devi Records Jan 2015 – Jan 2018 | Greater Atlanta Area Maintained and operated Recording Studio. Booked, recorded, produced, mixed and mastered projects for clients ### Assistant Manager, Sales Associate @ Terrapin Station Jan 2013 – Jan 2016 | Greater Atlanta Area Assisted the manager with inventorying the store, managing employees and increased sales as a Sales Associate. ## Education ### Web Development Immersive in Web Development General Assembly Jan 2018 – Jan 2019 ### CodeBridge Per Scholas Jan 2018 – Jan 2019 ### Audio Engineering SAE Institute North America Jan 2012 – Jan 2013 ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/john-watson-878787176 - GitHub: https://github.com/jbwatson93 --- Source: https://flows.cv/johnwatson JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/johnwatson/resume.json Last updated: 2026-03-22