Andrew Brown
Co-Founder at Indent Labs, LLC
Portland, Oregon, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolAndrew Brown is a founder and seasoned full-stack engineer with 15 years of experience building consumer-facing web apps, developer tooling, and experimental games from Portland, Oregon. He co-founded Chroma Golem to explore AI-driven game experiences and runs Indent Labs, where he builds smarter writing software—combining product instincts with hands-on engineering across React, Ruby on Rails, Unity, and AI integrations. His open-source contributions include front-end improvements to the well-known OpenDota React interface, demonstrating attention to UX details like match storytelling, pluralization, and code quality. Previously he led distributed teams, shipped complex integrations for inventory and payment systems, and has a CS degree from Missouri S&T, reflecting a mix of early self-taught curiosity and formal training. Colleagues rely on him for pragmatic architecture, intuitive interfaces for complex systems, and a relentless habit of shipping personal projects alongside commercial products.
15 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelors Computer Science, Bachelors Computer Science at Missouri University of Science and TechnologyMissouri Academy of Science, Mathematics, and ComputingMissouri Southern State University
Github Skills (11)
javascript10
ui-design10
react10
redux9
webpack8
webpacker8
data-set4
data-model4
ota4
user-data4
dot4
Programming languages (16)
Github contributions (5)
odota/web
Aug 2017 - Sep 2017
React web interface for the OpenDota platform
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:10 commits, 2 PRs, 15 comments in 21 days
Contributions summary:Andrew primarily focused on enhancing the user interface for the OpenDota platform's React web interface. They improved the match story feature by adding match duration and chat message events. The user also made updates to improve code quality by implementing eslint changes. Further, the user worked on text improvements such as indefinite articles and pluralization.
opendotareactdataweb-interfacejavascript
indentlabs/thredded
Feb 2019 - Aug 2022
The best Rails forums engine ever.
Contributions:7 PRs, 25 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years 6 months
railseverforumsruby
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