Bedford Williamson
Member Of Technical Staff 1 at PayPal
San Francisco, California, United States
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Top SchoolBedford Williamson is a seasoned full-stack web developer with 11 years of experience, currently a Member of Technical Staff at PayPal after roles across its Giving Fund and Blockchain teams. He specializes in pure JavaScript and the modern React ecosystem, building reusable components, payment integrations, and cross-team platforms that improve UX and engineering quality. Bedford has shipped multi-country charity and crypto-related products, led technical specs, mentoring, and introduced analytics, logging, and test coverage improvements. Prior work ranges from ad tech at Rubicon/Magnite to teaching and curriculum development at General Assembly, reflecting strong communication and mentorship skills rooted in an education background. Active in the open-source and meetup communities, he combines hands-on front-end craft (HTML/CSS/JS) with practical backend experience across MongoDB, PostgreSQL, Node/Express and deployment tools. He’s looking for a team that values developer success and continued growth, where he can build prototypes, internal tools, and customer-facing interfaces.
11 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Full Stack Web Development, Full Stack Web Development at General AssemblyWeb Site Development Techniques Certificate Computer Science, Web Site Development Techniques Certificate Computer Science at City College of San Francisco
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Github Skills (27)
git10
github10
patch9
react9
subversion8
typescript8
ui-components7
html6
mongodb6
ruby-on-rails6
nodejs6
jquery6
cors6
react-components6
antd6
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
sf-wdi-22-23/22-homework
Sep 2015 - Nov 2015
Homework repository for SF-WDI-22
Contributions:235 PRs, 245 pushes, 2 branches in 1 month
wdi
goodbedford/tic
Jul 2016 - Jun 2019
codechallenge
Contributions:1 PR, 4 pushes, 3 branches in 2 years 11 months
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