Andrew Archer is a Senior Software Engineer with 11 years of experience building high-performance front-end systems for consumer-scale products at Airbnb and Slack. He specializes in JavaScript, React, and front-end architecture, partnering across design, product, data science, and backend teams to ship polished, performant experiences and A/B experiments. His background includes leading front-end redesigns at Wealthfront and driving cross-company account migrations at Google, reflecting a blend of hands-on implementation and program-level coordination. Based in Lexington, Massachusetts, he cares deeply about users actually engaging with what he builds and brings a scientific, test-driven approach from a prior academic and analytical background in chemistry. An effective mentor and reviewer, he focuses on reusable abstractions and identifying subtle performance bottlenecks that scale with millions of users.
11 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (BS), Chemistry, Bachelor of Science (BS), Chemistry at Duke University
Groton School
Master of Science (M.S.), Chemistry, Master of Science (M.S.), Chemistry at Cornell University
Contributions:17 reviews, 45 PRs, 60 pushes in 5 years 1 month
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Andrew Archer - Senior Software Engineer at Airbnb