John Dorlus

John Dorlus is a professional who has a diverse background encompassing frontend engineering and test engineering.

With a solid educational foundation that includes an Associates in Computer Programming from Seminole State College of Florida and a Bachelor of Applied Science in Software Development from University of Central Florida, John has a strong academic background.

Currently, John serves as a Software Engineer/Test Lead at Elastic, particularly focusing on Elasticsearch UI. Previously, he held the role of Chief Geek at The Power Coder.

In his current role, John contributes to the development cycle by building features using React to create interfaces for Elasticsearch APIs. He ensures thorough testing of these features to maintain quality standards.

After feature freeze, John transitions into a testing lead role, where he excels in risk reduction, identifying regressions, and addressing blockers to facilitate a smooth release process. This unique ability to navigate between frontend development and testing makes John a valuable asset, earning him the title of a 'double agent.'