Anderson Day
Senior Software Engineer at Ideal Day Software LLC
Salt Lake City Metropolitan Area United States
Summary
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Top SchoolAnderson Day is a Senior Software Engineer with nine years of experience building accessible, user-centered web and mobile applications from startups to large enterprises. He blends front-end React/TypeScript and iOS expertise with backend GraphQL experience, and has shipped features and accessibility improvements for high-impact projects like Target's GoAlert open-source on-call scheduling tool. His work emphasizes inclusive UX—adding favorites, improving mobile layouts, and auditing accessibility across products—rooted in hands-on roles at Airbnb, Target, and CVS Health. Beyond product work he teaches and leads: he designed an iOS curriculum at Michigan State to train students in accessible development and now runs a software consultancy, demonstrating a mix of technical depth and mentorship.
8 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
High school diploma, High school diploma at Brighton High SchoolExperience Architecture, Experience Architecture at Michigan State University College of Arts and LettersAdvertising, Advertising at Michigan State University
English
Github Skills (12)
graphql10
front-end-development10
wordpress-graphql10
wpgraphql10
react10
accessibility9
user-interface9
go8
back-end-development7
css7
material-ui7
mobile-development6
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
target/goalert
Jul 2019 - Aug 2019
Open source on-call scheduling, automated escalations, and notifications so you never miss a critical alert
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:9 commits, 17 PRs, 117 pushes in 1 month
Contributions summary:Anderson contributed to the GoAlert project by implementing new features and enhancing the user interface. They added support for user favorites in rotations and contact methods, involving changes to the backend (GraphQL) and frontend (React) components. They also focused on accessibility upgrades, improving the UI/UX, and addressing mobile card padding issues. This included modifications to existing components and the addition of new features to enhance the overall user experience.
alertcriticalescalationson-callscheduling
dayander/hooks-portfolio
Oct 2019 - Apr 2022
Updating my portfolio app to take advantage of React Hooks
Contributions:12 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 6 months
reactportfolio-appreact-hooksupdatingadvantage
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