Summary
Ash Stauffer is a Senior Software Engineer with seven years of hands-on experience building user-focused web applications, currently helping scale ML-driven products at MagicSchool AI. Skilled in React, Vue, and TypeScript, Ash specializes in translating Figma and wireframe designs into polished, accessible UIs using Tailwind, styled-components, SCSS, and vanilla CSS. Past roles include leading front-end rewrites and shipping major features for education platforms at Readlee and Paper, where Ash also elevated team quality through rigorous code reviews and mentoring. Comfortable across the stack with Ruby on Rails backends and testing with RSpec/TestCafe, Ash combines designer collaboration with pragmatic engineering to ship fast, stable releases. Outside work Ash is an avid reader and cyclist, keeps up with theme park news, and plans to one day build a video game—highlighting a creative streak that informs thoughtful UX decisions.
8 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree Computer Science, Bachelor's degree Computer Science at University of Pittsburgh