John Bintz

John Bintz has a diverse work experience spanning several companies and roles.

John currently works at Tidelift as a Senior Staff Software Engineer, a role they started in January 2022. Prior to that, they held the position of Senior Software Engineer at the same company since January 2018.

Before joining Tidelift, John worked at Tongue-Tied Lemur, Inc as the President from October 2013 to July 2020. During this time, they created fun and engaging entertainment products based on comic properties. John successfully published the card game "Can't Catch Me, Olivia!" through a Kickstarter campaign and was currently working on a fantasy/mystery comic called "The Wizard and The Metalsmith".

From December 2013 to January 2018, John served as the Frontend Team Lead at Sonian. In this role, they led and mentored a team of 5 frontend developers, developed frontends for email archiving backends, and created a unified frontend development environment.

John's previous experience includes being a Senior Web Developer at the Space Telescope Science Institute from September 2006 to December 2013. John collaborated with designers and content creators to build interactive web properties related to the Hubble Space Telescope and astronomy. Additionally, they designed infrastructure to handle high traffic events and managed Linux servers.

Earlier in their career, John worked as an Assistant Webmaster at Villa Julie College from May 2001 to September 2006. John built an online admissions application, collaborated with staff to develop content-based solutions, and conducted usability testing for in-house applications.

Overall, John Bintz has demonstrated expertise in software engineering, leadership, and creative product development throughout their career.

John Bintz attended Villa Julie College from 1997 to 2001, where they obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Information Systems and Visual Communication Design.