John Hobbs

Cloud Systems Engineer at Chromatic

John Hobbs has a diverse work experience in various roles and companies. John worked as a Cloud Systems Engineer at Chromatic since December 2020. Prior to that, they were a Staff Software Engineer at Flywheel - WordPress Hosting for Designers from June 2016 to December 2020, where they focused on infrastructure engineering using Kubernetes, Docker, Ruby, and Go.

In terms of speaking experience, John occasionally gives talks and has presented at conferences such as the Heartland Developer Conference and Omaha Gophers. John has also been actively involved in organizing the NEJS Conference, a web development and JavaScript-focused event.

Before their current roles, John worked at Pack as a Developer, where they were responsible for designing, coding, and maintaining the web application, APIs, internal tools, and iOS applications from January 2013 to January 2019. John also had previous experience as a Partner/Engineer at What Cheer, developing fancy websites, and as a Developer Bee at Bumble, where they created a children's telephone interface and "native" applications for Mac and Windows.

Furthermore, John gained experience as a Developer at Prairie Ventures, where they worked on a medical Android application and companion web application, as well as device interfaces for Bluetooth SPP devices from December 2010 to May 2011. John also worked as a Developer at Little Filament, Inc. from an unspecified date to 2012.

Overall, John Hobbs has a strong technical background, particularly in cloud systems engineering, infrastructure engineering, web development, and application design.

John Hobbs attended the University of Nebraska at Omaha from 2004 to 2008, where they obtained a Bachelor's degree in Management Information Systems.

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Omaha, United States

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Chromatic

Web UIs are more complex than ever. Chromatic simplifies UI testing, maintenance, and collaboration. We build Storybook and Chromatic. Storybook is the most popular tool for building UI components. It's used by tens of thousands of companies including Airbnb, Microsoft, IBM, and Shopify. Chromatic automates frontend workflows for UI feedback, visual testing, and documentation. Customers include Adobe, BBC, and CircleCI.