John Guest

John Guest is a seasoned software engineer with extensive experience in developing secure exam-taking technologies, data ingestion pipelines, and APIs across various industries. Currently serving as a Senior Software Engineer at Turnitin since November 2020, John contributes to a data team focused on metrics and analytics using AWS technologies. Prior experience includes key roles at Denim Group, Nike, and CD Baby, where John implemented Java microservices, developed third-party API integrations, and architected backend systems. With a Bachelor of Arts in Linguistics from the University of North Texas and a Graduate Certificate in Natural Language Technology from the University of Washington, John combines technical expertise with a strong educational background.