Leighton Tidwell

Leighton Tidwell is a seasoned software developer with extensive experience in web development and software engineering. Currently serving as a Senior Software Developer at Omni Federal since October 2022, Leighton previously worked as a web developer for the United States Air Force, where Leighton developed a key application for tracking POTUS and VPOTUS flights, earning recognition from General Wilson. Other notable positions include software developer roles at Rise8 and BESPIN, where Leighton focused on front-end technologies like ReactJS and NextJS. Leighton’s foundational experience includes managing web content and databases at The University of Texas at Arlington and early career roles focused on customer interaction and technology solutions at Geek Squad and Office Depot. Leighton's educational background includes a bachelor's degree in Computer Systems Networking and Cyber Security from the University of Maryland Global Campus and an Associate of Science in Information Technology from the Community College of the Air Force.