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ebaker/README.md

Hi, I'm Eliot Baker πŸ‘‹

Senior Front-End Developer crafting pixel-perfect interfaces. I specialize in building responsive user experiences with TypeScript, React, and Next.js. I bridge the gap between design concepts and technical implementation, fostering best practices with consistent code reviews and guiding architectural patterns.

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πŸš€ Experience

Senior Front End Software Engineer, Software Consultant (2022 - Present)

  • Develop web applications using TypeScript, Next.js, React, Recoil, Tailwind CSS, and libraries as needed
  • Create features for DAO and DEX decentralized applications by integrating smart contract protocols
  • Establish and implement front-end architectural patterns for emerging technology stack
  • Optimize front-end performance for responsive data updates and reduced time to interaction
  • Drive code quality through consistent code reviews and technical discussions
  • Guide new contributors in development practices and decentralized paradigms

Senior Front End Software Engineer, Technical Lead @ Tawkify (2020 - 2022)

  • Led team planning and development of a mobile-first signup and onboarding flow using React, CSS-in-JS, and MUI
  • Established front-end patterns, streamlining and enhancing user sign-up processes
  • Conducted A/B split testing to improve UI/UX and optimize user journey
  • Collaborated with product/design teams for a cohesive UI/UX realization, bridging any technical gaps
  • Ensured consistent utilization of established patterns and best practices through thorough code reviews
  • Mentored junior developers, emphasizing best practices and guiding them through resolving blockers

Senior Front End Software Engineer @ Yara (2018 - 2020)

  • Developed features leveraging Next.js, React, Google Maps, GraphQL, HTML5, CSS-in-JS, and Express.js
  • Delivered responsive UI components for payments in 2 products, supporting i18n in 7 languages across 5 countries
  • Implemented an editable field mapping tool, leveraging GIS datasets to populate and streamline farm field management
  • Led sprint planning and releases for a team of engineers with asynchronous standups
  • Reviewed domestic and international team code submissions while collaborating on best coding practices

Front End Software Engineer @ Lightbend (2015 - 2018)

  • Developed UI components using AngularJS, JavaScript, TypeScript, HTML, and CSS
  • Delivered mock to feature signup flow and administrative dashboards
  • Diagnosed and optimized client-side resource issues for improved performance at scale
  • Structured and implemented client-side unit test framework in Jasmine with Promises

Software Engineer @ Maestro Interactive (2013 - 2014)

  • Developed client-side interfaces using CoffeeScript, Backbone.js, Stylus, and various third-party APIs
  • Created admin dashboard tools for a live event CMS used by major music festival brands
  • Contributed to documentation, guided new engineers on best practices, and reviewed code via GitHub pull requests

Software Engineer @ ColorQuick (2011 - 2013)

  • Developed web interfaces in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, jQuery, Bootstrap, and PHP interfacing with MySQL
  • Implemented changes to back-end service, adapting PDF generation from web portal data as requirements evolved

🌟 Skills

Languages & Frameworks

JavaScript, TypeScript, Python, HTML5, CSS3, React, Angular, Next.js, Node.js, Express, PHP, GraphQL

Libraries & Tools

Recoil, Redux, Apollo, Tailwind, MUI, styled-components, Jest, Playwright, Docker, Git, SQL, Vim, Emacs

Concepts & Practices

Frontend Architecture, Responsive Design, Code Reviews, Planning, Mentorship, Internationalization, A/B Testing, Performance Optimization, Web3/DApps

πŸ“š Education

  • BS in Computer Engineering, Pennsylvania State University
  • AI Engineering Workshop, AI User Group San Francisco (2024)

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  1. next-cosmwasm-keplr-starter next-cosmwasm-keplr-starter Public

    TypeScript 22 18

  2. cw3-fixed-multisig-dapp cw3-fixed-multisig-dapp Public

    TypeScript 6 4

  3. cw-payment-splitter cw-payment-splitter Public

    A CosmWasm smart contract for splitting payments across addresses based on a percentage of shares.

    Rust 18 1