John Matt Thompson

Chief Technology Officer at ShopSight

Canton, Ohio, United States

About John Matt Thompson

John Matt Thompson is Chief Technology Officer at ShopSight. Location: Canton, Ohio, United States.

I am a technology-driven problem solver passionate about building AI-powered, data-driven solutions that create real-world impact. With a deep background in software engineering, cloud infrastructure, and machine learning, I specialize in developing scalable applications, predictive analytics platforms, and AI-enhanced tools that empower businesses and organizations to make smarter decisions. Over the years, I’ve worked at the intersection of AI, data engineering, and full-stack development, leveraging NextJS (React), Python, PHP/Laravel, AWS, Snowflake, and dbt to build high-performance platforms. My expertise spans generative AI, large-scale data pipelines, and cloud-native architectures, with a focus on driving measurable results. I am passionate about bridging the gap between technology and business needs, leading teams, and mentoring engineers to build scalable, innovative solutions. Whether it’s enhancing operational efficiency, optimizing predictive analytics, or improving user experiences through AI, I thrive on solving complex problems and delivering impact-driven software.

Skills

  • Data Engineering
  • Software Development
  • Generative AI

Additional experience

  • Senior Software Engineer

    Mid-Ohio Food Collective

    Started May 2020

Education

  • E-Commerce/Electronic Commerce, Stark State College
  • Computer Science, Walsh University