Ambar Li
Front-End Developer at Zhihu
Hunan, China
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Top SchoolAmbar Li is a Front-End Developer with 14 years of experience based in Hunan, China, currently building user-facing features at Zhihu. She specializes in modern React engineering and has contributed to the popular open-source video player Griffith, improving module compatibility by adding CJS/ESM builds and refactoring components for better performance using native browser APIs like ResizeObserver. Her work demonstrates a focus on shipping pragmatic, standards-aligned solutions that improve interoperability and runtime efficiency. Long tenure at a major content platform gives her deep product-oriented front-end experience across large-scale web video scenarios. Colleagues note her knack for balancing incremental improvements with careful architectural changes that minimize disruption.
14 years of coding experience
CSU
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (17)
babel610
es6-modules10
javascript10
react-components10
react-component10
rollupjs10
video-player10
esmodules10
babel-core10
html10
babeljs10
jsmodules10
ecm10
html5-video10
react10
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
zhihu/griffith
Mar 2019 - Oct 2022
A React-based web video player
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:46 reviews, 168 commits, 159 PRs in 3 years 7 months
Contributions summary:Ambar primarily focused on enhancing the functionality and features of a React-based web video player. Their contributions involved adding build configurations for CJS and ESM formats, which improved the module structure and compatibility. Furthermore, they refactored components, using native ResizeObserver and other modern features to boost performance. In addition, they implemented support for pure ESM format.
reactvideo-playerzhihump4fmp4
ambar/es-jest
Dec 2020 - Oct 2022
ESM/React/TypeScript preprocessor for Jest, powered by esbuild.
Contributions:21 commits, 2 PRs, 11 pushes in 1 year 10 months
esbuildpreprocessorreacttypescriptjest
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