Summary
Andrew Nguyen is a newsroom developer with 11 years of experience blending front-end engineering, data journalism, and product-minded storytelling to build interactive news applications for mobile, tablet, and desktop. Currently at The Boston Globe, he previously led award-winning interactive projects and databases at the St. Louis Post-Dispatch that drove millions of pageviews and earned industry recognition for innovation in digital audience engagement. He has a track record of shipping longform templates, investigative features, and responsive visualizations—often pairing Django backends with polished front-end interactions. Beyond code, he’s managed mentorship programs and trained newsroom staff on web-first workflows, reflecting a rare mix of technical craft and newsroom leadership. Based in Missouri and passionate about drones and data, he’s equally comfortable prototyping experimental graphics and productionizing tools that scale audience impact.
11 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Arts - BA, Communication Studies and Minor in Sociology, Bachelor of Arts - BA, Communication Studies and Minor in Sociology at Carleton University