Brian Swisher
Senior Front-End Developer at Postman
San Francisco Bay Area United States
Summary
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Top SchoolBrian Swisher is a Senior Front-End Developer in the San Francisco Bay Area with two decades of industry experience focused on mobile web, component-driven UIs, isomorphic JavaScript apps, React, Redux, Node.js and build tooling. He favors a bias-to-action methodology he calls EDI (Experiment, Discover, Illustrate) that breaks projects into validated, steerable building blocks and drove several teams to adopt package-based, testable development flows. At companies from Hotwire and HotelTonight to Postman he’s led migrations away from monolithic UIs toward componentized, performant, SEO-friendly front ends and created practical dev tooling like a cache server to simplify feature development. He’s equally comfortable teaching colleagues ES6/React lifecycles as he is architecting server-side rendering and developer experience improvements, and his background in digital art hints at a long-standing eye for crafted interfaces.
6 years of coding experience
19 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Fine Arts Computer Arts, Bachelor of Fine Arts Computer Arts at Academy of Art University
Github Skills (36)
postman-collection10
jamstack10
api10
postman10
gatsbyjs10
rest-api10
documentation10
linux9
windows9
gatsby9
contentful9
collaboration9
react9
collections9
graphql9
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
oswish/api-gateways
Nov 2021 - Jun 2024
Research site and API for API Management gateways
Contributions:3 pushes, 3 branches in 2 years 6 months
apikubernetesapi-managementgatewaysopenapi
oswish/bb
Dec 2019 - Dec 2019
Contributions:25 pushes, 7 branches in 10 days
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