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John 
Torborg 
Full 
Stack 
Developer 

About Me

I am a full stack software developer based in St. Paul, MN, with 5 years of experience working on enterprise-scale web services. I love building sleek, useful applications that solve real-world problems.

Experience

2025

Software Engineer III

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  • Coming soon...

2024
2022

Software Engineer II

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  • Conceptualized and developed a web service from scratch that integrated acquired company apps and data into a seamless UI.
  • Designed a data ingestion pipeline supporting automatic daily updates for 39.6M users.
  • Implemented a teacher-facing frontend application providing actionable, data-driven recommendations to support their students, which grew to 100K DAU (Daily Active Users).

2021
2020

Software Engineer I

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  • Implemented an improved global user preference store, optimizing data retrieval and storage mechanisms, significantly reducing average load times and improving scalability.
  • Upgraded backend API microservices to the latest platform versions, modifying outdated implementations as needed, and leading testing to ensure system stability and consistency.

2019

Software Engineering Intern

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  • Enhanced the company's repository filtering tool by adding additional filtering parameters and daily repository list refreshes, streamlining the identification of relevant repositories.

2018

Software Engineering Intern

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  • Created a developer tool to filter company repositories by framework/version and team ownership, helping identify projects with dependencies nearing the end of their LTS and plan upgrades effectively.

Skills

I have experience with a number of technologies. Here are a few of them.

Projects

I have worked on a number of projects in my career. Here are a few of them.