Tim Johnson
@timjohnson
Experienced Senior Software Engineer focused on impactful web and mobile products.
What I'm looking for
I am a Senior Software Engineer with a passion for building impactful, high-performance web and mobile products. Currently, I lead frontend engineering for the React-based March Madness Live app at Warner Bros. Discovery, where I have successfully developed features that support millions of fans during tournament peaks. My expertise in React, Node.js, and AWS allows me to deliver real value to users through clean architecture and effective team collaboration.
Throughout my career, I have built dynamic interfaces and integrated real-time systems that enhance user engagement. I take pride in mentoring junior engineers and collaborating with cross-functional teams to create high-visibility features. My commitment to accessibility and performance has led to significant improvements in SEO and user experience, achieving 92% frontend test coverage across core features. I am excited to continue pushing the boundaries of technology to create innovative solutions.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Senior Software Engineer
Warner Bros. Discovery
Sep 2021 - Present (3 years 10 months)
Led frontend engineering on the React-based March Madness Live app, supporting 10M concurrent streams. Built a dynamic React interface with multi-cam switching, stat overlays, and team-specific theming using TailwindCSS.
Senior Software Engineer
Levvel
Nov 2016 - Aug 2021 (4 years 9 months)
Managed a team of 5 engineers building a React Native warehouse picking app for Zebra Android devices, improving logistics throughput by 25%. Built real-time scanning, offline mode, and sync features with Nest.js and AWS Lambda.
Software Engineer
Red Ventures
Mar 2016 - Oct 2016 (7 months)
Built two React apps powering real-time pricing and sales automation tools used daily by 200 agents. Developed microservices in Go with DynamoDB to handle quote lookups and validation, improving system latency by 45%.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Bachelor of Computer Science, Computer Science
Studied computer science fundamentals, including software engineering principles, data structures, and algorithms. Gained practical experience in developing and deploying software solutions.
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Software and tools used professionally
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