Amy Townsend
Software Engineer at The Information
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
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Top SchoolAmy Townsend is a software engineer with nine years of experience building user-focused web products, specializing in front-end development and design systems. She’s shipped accessible, semantic interfaces across diverse stacks—from Craft CMS and React at Viget to full-stack product features at The Information and early-stage core platform work at Fanhouse. Comfortable bridging design and engineering, she has led component library and refactor efforts that streamlined collaboration between designers and developers. Based in Cambridge with dual studies in Interactive Multimedia and Information Science from UNC, she blends visual design sensibility with data-informed engineering. Colleagues rely on her to turn editorial and business needs into polished, maintainable interfaces that scale.
9 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Metrolina Christian AcademyHigh School Diploma, High School Diploma at North Carolina School of Science and MathematicsBachelor's degree, Bachelor's degree at The University of North Carolina at Chapel HillBachelor's degree, Media and Journalism Major - Interactive Multimedia, Bachelor's degree, Media and Journalism Major - Interactive Multimedia at UNC School of Media and JournalismBachelor's degree, Information Science Major, Bachelor's degree, Information Science Major at UNC School of Information and Library Science
Spanish, English
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Github Skills (26)
javascript9
gradient9
yii2-modules8
vue8
open-source8
css8
progressive6
craftcms6
seed6
react5
java5
spring5
android4
login-system3
factor3
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
amygtownsend/fed-blog
Jun 2019 - Jul 2019
Contributions:16 PRs, 26 pushes, 14 branches in 21 days
amygtownsend/portfolio
Aug 2021 - Aug 2024
Contributions:9 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years
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