Hi, I’m John Doring, a Senior Backend Engineer with extensive experience building scalable, fault-tolerant systems. I specialize in microservices architectures, cloud infrastructure (AWS, Kubernetes, Docker), API design, and data security. I’ve led end-to-end development across industries—from cannabis marketing platforms to health care and social media—delivering robust, high-performance software. I thrive on collaboration with cross-functional teams to improve user engagement and system efficiency, and I’m passionate about applying AI and real-time communication to create secure, compliant, and user-centric applications. I’m committed to continuous learning, code quality, and scalable architecture that supports growth and innovation.

John Doring

Hi, I’m John Doring, a Senior Backend Engineer with extensive experience building scalable, fault-tolerant systems. I specialize in microservices architectures, cloud infrastructure (AWS, Kubernetes, Docker), API design, and data security. I’ve led end-to-end development across industries—from cannabis marketing platforms to health care and social media—delivering robust, high-performance software. I thrive on collaboration with cross-functional teams to improve user engagement and system efficiency, and I’m passionate about applying AI and real-time communication to create secure, compliant, and user-centric applications. I’m committed to continuous learning, code quality, and scalable architecture that supports growth and innovation.

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Hi, I’m John Doring, a Senior Backend Engineer with extensive experience building scalable, fault-tolerant systems. I specialize in microservices architectures, cloud infrastructure (AWS, Kubernetes, Docker), API design, and data security. I’ve led end-to-end development across industries—from cannabis marketing platforms to health care and social media—delivering robust, high-performance software.

I thrive on collaboration with cross-functional teams to improve user engagement and system efficiency, and I’m passionate about applying AI and real-time communication to create secure, compliant, and user-centric applications. I’m committed to continuous learning, code quality, and scalable architecture that supports growth and innovation.

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Language

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Work Experience

Founding Backend Engineer at Alpine IQ, Inc
December 1, 2021 - Present
Led the design and development of scalable backend systems for Alpine IQ's marketing and customer engagement platform, leveraging Go and Python (Flask) to deliver performant RESTful APIs for cannabis business clients. Built backend infrastructure for marketing automation to segment customers, schedule multi-channel messages, and personalize campaigns based on behavior. Managed AWS cloud infrastructure, optimizing resource usage and configuring EC2, S3, and RDS to ensure high availability, scalability, and performance. Collaborated with frontend engineers to seamlessly integrate React components with backend APIs, delivering a smooth user experience. Engineered e-commerce integrations to synchronize product catalogs, manage orders, and track purchase histories for Alpine IQ clients. Designed and implemented a microservices architecture using Docker and Kubernetes to enable rapid deployment and independent scaling of services. Implemented secure, compliant data storage with encryption an
Founding Backend Engineer at Alpine IQ, Inc
December 1, 2021 - Present
Led design and development of scalable backend systems for Alpine IQ's marketing and customer engagement platform, using Go and Python with Flask to create performant RESTful APIs for cannabis businesses. Engineered a microservices architecture with Docker and Kubernetes for rapid deployment and independent scaling. Implemented secure data handling with GDPR and CCPA regulations for sensitive customer data. Built key platform features including e-commerce integrations, order tracking, and customer analytics.
Founding Backend Engineer at Alpine IQ, Inc
December 1, 2021 - Present
Led design and development of scalable backend systems for Alpine IQ's marketing and customer engagement platform, leveraging Go and Python (Flask) to deliver performant RESTful APIs and multi-tenant services. Architected and implemented e-commerce integrations to sync product catalogs, orders, and purchase histories; built a loyalty engine with points accrual, reward redemption, and tiered memberships; developed marketing automation workflows for customer segmentation, multi-channel messaging, and campaign personalization. Implemented secure data architecture with PostgreSQL and Redis, and managed AWS infrastructure (EC2, S3, RDS); containerized services with Docker and Kubernetes; collaborated with frontend engineers to integrate React components and deliver a seamless UX across environments.
Founding Backend Engineer at Alpine IQ, Inc
December 1, 2021 - Present
Spearheaded the design and development of scalable backend systems for Alpine IQ's marketing and customer engagement platform, using Go and Python with Flask to create performant RESTful APIs for cannabis businesses. Implemented secure authentication and data privacy controls, designed e-commerce integrations to sync catalogs, orders, and purchase histories, and established geolocation features to support logistics and analytics. Implemented CI/CD pipelines and robust testing to enable rapid, reliable deployments.
Founding Backend Engineer at Alpine IQ, Inc
December 1, 2021 - Present
Led design and development of scalable backend systems for Alpine IQ's marketing and customer engagement platform, using Go and Python with Flask to deliver performant RESTful APIs for cannabis businesses. Engineered a microservices architecture with Docker and Kubernetes to enable rapid deployment and independent scaling across Go and Python services, improving agility and fault tolerance. Implemented secure, GDPR/CCPA-compliant PostgreSQL data architecture with encryption and robust access controls. Built e-commerce integrations to synchronize catalogs, manage orders, and track purchase histories; developed a loyalty engine with points accrual, reward redemption, and tiered memberships; designed marketing automation workflows to segment customers and schedule multichannel messages. Optimized AWS infrastructure (EC2, S3, RDS) for high availability and cost efficiency. Collaborated with frontend teams to integrate React components, delivering a seamless user experience.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science at University of Florida
September 1, 2008 - September 1, 2012
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science at University of Florida
September 1, 2008 - September 1, 2012
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science at University of Florida
September 1, 2008 - September 1, 2012
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science at University of Florida
September 1, 2008 - September 1, 2012
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science at University of Florida
September 1, 2008 - September 1, 2012
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science at University of Florida
September 1, 2008 - September 1, 2012
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science at University of Florida
September 1, 2008 - September 1, 2012
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science at University of Florida
September 1, 2008 - September 1, 2012

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Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Healthcare, Professional Services, Media & Entertainment, Retail, Other