Design systems frontend engineer

• Primarily a frontend developer (React/Typescript), working closely with our product manager and designer

• Developed a UI where users could train custom machine learning models, without code, on their own

documents with only a few samples

• Built up our UI component library and fixed it’s inconsistencies with our design library

• Identified user pain points and suggested possible solutions through user testing, A/B testing, metrics,

and watching user session videos

• Built self-serve billing using Stripe and Orb on the frontend and backend (Go and Python)

• Built up our testing environment (Testcafe) and integrated it into the CI/CD

• In charge of our own feature estimates and scoping

• Worked on multiple iterations of user onboarding

• Advocated for and worked with management to create a dedicated frontend team to work more easily across IBM Aspera products

• Manager of 4 frontend developers

• Develop on new React frontends that use IBM Carbon Design System for two products, Faspex and CP4i

• Continue to maintain and add features to IBM Aspera on Cloud

• Responsible for sprint (3 week) and quarterly planning for all products based on upper management priorities

• Identify and resolve blockers with backend and design

• Architect APIs with backend engineers

• Help designs stay consistent by helping design team develop design patterns and ensure they are followed

• Over a three month period, co-lead the rewrite of Aspera Files (AngularJS) into IBM Aspera on Cloud (Angular) for both a better UX experience and better code quality, reusability and maintainability

• Implemented a library, Aspera Core, that contained reusable components and handled common functionality such as styling and authentication

• Implement several feature requests within two week sprints

• Fix critical bugs that affect customer workflows on short notice

• Work closely with UX and VD team

• Mentor and manage tasks for junior frontend developers