Beier L
Software Engineer at BEEKAI
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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Beier L is a software engineer based in Sydney with a decade of experience building developer-focused front-end libraries and products. As the author and maintainer of popular projects like React Hook Form, React Simple Animate, Little State Machine and React Simple Img, he focuses on improving developer experience through well-tested, TypeScript-friendly solutions. His open-source work includes adding validation resolvers, translations, docs improvements and unit tests, demonstrating both deep React hooks expertise and attention to DX details. He has balanced startup and enterprise roles—from co-founding Flashcube to senior positions at Qantas and a homeloan startup—and currently contributes at BEEKAI, blending product thinking with hands-on engineering. A less obvious strength is his sustained emphasis on documentation and educational resources (video guides, translated API pages), ensuring his libraries are accessible to a global audience.
10 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Computer information science & Media Art, IT, Computer information science & Media Art, IT at University of South Australia
Chinese, English
Stackoverflow
18,520reputation
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112answers
197questions
lodash
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material-ui
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react-hooks
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javascript
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babeljs
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Github Skills (36)
javascript10
maintenance10
yup10
react-hooks10
animation10
testing10
typescript10
ui-design10
uid10
resolver10
lodash10
front-end-development10
jestjs10
state-machine10
form-validation10
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
react-hook-form/documentation
May 2019 - Jan 2023
📋 Official documentation
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:174 reviews, 1517 commits, 836 PRs in 3 years 8 months
Contributions summary:Beier's primary contributions centered on the development and refinement of the React Hook Form documentation. They implemented translations for the API pages, updated the code area components and the example sections. They also fixed various presentation issues and added new video resources to improve the learning experience for the users of the React Hook Form.
reactreact-hooksformbuilderform-validationreact-forms
beekai-oss/react-simple-animate
Jul 2017 - Dec 2022
🎯 React UI animation made easy
Role in this project:Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:67 releases, 4 reviews, 310 commits in 5 years 6 months
Contributions summary:Beier primarily contributed to the development of React UI animations within the repository. They implemented and tested React components related to animation functionality, including adding source and test files. Their work involved modifications to the core animation component and integration of testing using Jest. The user also added an example to the code base and further refined the component by adding features like transitions and class names.
animate-cssreactanimationui-animationanimation-controller
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