Adam Johnston
Principal Software Engineer at OVO
London, England, United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolAdam Johnston is a Lead Software Engineer based in London with 13 years’ experience building full-stack TypeScript applications and shaping product-focused engineering teams. He has progressed from front-end roles into engineering management and leadership, most recently guiding customer service tooling and platform strategy through Bulb’s transition into Zoa and now leading at OVO. Adam combines hands-on shipping — especially TypeScript-first stacks with some Python — with people leadership, coaching teams through organisational change while keeping critical products reliable. Known for pragmatic process and product sensibilities, he’s currently building Localee and brings an unusual blend of long-term front-end depth and recent platform/authorisation design experience.
14 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Arts (BA) Media Production, Bachelor of Arts (BA) Media Production at Coventry University
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Github Skills (48)
browser-api10
umd10
desktop-application9
bundle8
linux8
react-component8
nodejs8
javascript7
windows7
typescript7
bundler7
macos7
html6
react6
compatibility6
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
adjohnston/planning-poker
Dec 2018 - Nov 2021
Plan sprints with team members, remote or otherwise.
Contributions:4 PRs, 20 pushes, 6 branches in 2 years 11 months
reactplanagilemembersscrum
adjohnston/react-stencil
Feb 2017 - Aug 2018
Contributions:383 commits, 28 PRs, 115 pushes in 1 year 6 months
react-componentreacttypescript
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