Austin Lord
Senior Software Engineer at Method Dev
Bloomington, Indiana, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolAustin Lord is a Senior Software Engineer with nine years of experience building full-stack web platforms, design systems, and internal tools that prioritize accessibility and usability. Currently at Meta, he architects TypeScript, PHP, and Python systems that support global network operations, cuts page load times by optimizing queries, and owns on-call reliability for data pipelines and infrastructure. Previously he led IU’s Digital Campus Web group, shaping university-wide design systems and launching critical projects like covid.iu.edu, blending product strategy with hands-on engineering. He’s comfortable shipping in AWS, improving telehealth workflows at Rume Health, and mentoring cross-functional teams through complex migrations and platform evolution. Known for turning UX-minded design into scalable backend solutions, he brings a rare mix of creative motion-graphics training and pragmatic engineering discipline.
9 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
M.S., Motion Graphics, M.S., Motion Graphics at Indiana University Bloomington
Github Skills (7)
rivet10
web-application9
css8
lit8
react8
ui-builder7
web-frontend6
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
pingthepeople/ptp-web
Feb 2017 - Jan 2019
Web front-end for Ping the People
Contributions:325 commits, 46 PRs, 181 pushes in 1 year 11 months
web-frontend
ohnoitsaustin/cookbook
Jan 2026 - May 2026
Contributions:15 pushes in 4 months
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