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Manage and mentor up to 3 employees to help further their careers and get them the tools they need to succeed
Run documentation projects to consolidate, restructure, and train team on managing docs
Host developer book club to discuss and improve engineering team’s technical and interpersonal skills
Develop backend code in Ruby on Rails, frontend code in JavaScript using Vue, CLI code using Golang
Work with product owners and stakeholders to determine priorities and scope of work
Write and illustrate blog posts about non-technical topics around open source and dependency management

Led and mentored 5 frontend developers in evaluating, selecting, and working effectively with modern frontend development technologies
Developed Ruby on Rails & React/Redux frontends for Clojure-based email archiving backends
Constructed unified frontend development environment to speed up on-boarding and provide a consistent development experience
Worked with designers to create and manage shared React component libraries
Created repeatable processes for setup, deploys, testing, and troublshooting applications for developers, support & operations
Managed deployed application requirements using Chef

Developed backend code in PHP and Ruby on Rails, frontend code in JavaScript using jQuery and AngularJS
Worked with product owners and stakeholders to determine priorities and scope of work
Managed deployed application requirements using Puppet and RPM
Set up Varnish-based multinode CDN to handle 30x increase in traffic from Servicing Mission 4 Google Doodle

Learned various enterprise-level solutions for Java, SQL Server, and Microsoft Office
Learned concepts of design, composition, and how to use Adobe design suite

Write and illustrate posts and videos explaining classic computer and game console concepts in accessible, humorous ways
Build software for retro computer systems in various low-level languages

Worked with two other developers to enhance and debug issues with popular comic publishing theme
Developed administrative interface plugin for managing comics and uploads

Wrote paint bucket tool that autotraced bitmap fills to create vector shapes
Optimized path simplification
Promoted project through presentations and talks about its use for making comics