Amanda Cheung
Senior Software Engineer at Boston CSS Meetup
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
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Top SchoolAmanda Cheung is a Senior Software Engineer in Boston with 13 years blending front-end engineering, design, and UX leadership to build polished, user-focused web experiences. Currently at Loom, she progressed from software engineer to senior roles, bringing a designer’s eye from a BFA in Graphic Design and Painting to complex product work. Her open-source contributions include front-end improvements to the widely used RubyGems.org site, reflecting a practical focus on UI polish and maintainable styling. Amanda organizes the Boston CSS Meetup and has taught web design, signaling strong community engagement and a knack for translating design systems into production-ready interfaces. She’s equally at home sketching concepts or shipping production code, a hybrid skill set that consistently narrows the gap between design intent and engineered reality.
13 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Graphic design and Painting, Bachelor of Fine Arts, Graphic design and Painting at University of Wisconsin-Madison
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Github Skills (7)
css10
html9
javascript6
package-manager4
package-manager-tool4
ruby4
rubygems4
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
rubygems/rubygems.org
Oct 2014 - Jan 2016
The Ruby community's gem hosting service.
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:56 commits, 3 PRs, 1 push in 1 year 2 months
Contributions summary:Amanda primarily contributed to the front-end development of the RubyGems.org website. Their work involved adding and updating styles, including the creation of CSS rules for various pages like help, stats, and profiles. The commits also included the implementation of the new design and layout adjustments across several pages, and the correction of styling issues. This indicates a focus on improving the user interface and visual presentation of the website.
ruby-on-railshostingrubygemsrailsruby
acacheung/roxbury-poetry-festival
Feb 2021 - Jul 2023
Contributions:35 PRs, 89 pushes, 37 branches in 2 years 4 months
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