Andrew Estes
Safari WebKit Engineer at Apple Inc.
San Jose, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolAndrew Estes is a seasoned Safari/WebKit engineer with 16 years of software experience, currently building browser engines at Apple in San Jose. He joined Apple in 2010 after a decade of systems-focused work at NAVSEA, bringing deep expertise in performance-sensitive C++ and web platform internals. His career blends government systems rigor with consumer-facing product engineering, giving him a strong focus on reliability, security, and cross-platform rendering behavior. A Virginia Tech computer science graduate, he has been contributing to one of the most widely deployed web engines, shaping how modern web features get implemented and optimized. Colleagues know him for tackling subtle interoperability and performance challenges that most users never notice but that are critical to a smooth browsing experience.
16 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
B.S., Computer Science, B.S., Computer Science at Virginia Tech
Github Skills (52)
snippet10
javascript10
ios10
browserstack10
testing10
safari10
test-runner10
linux10
browser10
webkit10
gecko10
microsoft-edge10
standardization10
payment-request-api10
gtk10
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
aestes/WebKit
Jan 2023 - Mar 2025
Official git mirror of the WebKit repository, https://svn.webkit.org/repository/webkit, future canonical repository.
Contributions:908 pushes, 273 branches in 2 years 2 months
version-controllibgit2svngit-mirrorwebkit
aestes/wpt
Nov 2018 - Nov 2018
Test suites for Web platform specs — including WHATWG, W3C, and others
Contributions:2 PRs, 1 push, 4 branches in 1 day
web-platformtestingsuitesspecsspec
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