Brookes Stephens
Director Of Software Engineering at Priceline
Newark, New Jersey, United States
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Top SchoolBrookes Stephens is a Director of Software Engineering with 11+ years building high-traffic consumer web experiences, now leading engineering at Priceline after progressing from senior engineer and manager roles. A front-end specialist at heart, he brings deep expertise in HTML, CSS, JavaScript (React, jQuery, Prototype) and design-driven UI work, while increasingly owning full-stack Node/GraphQL systems and engineering teams. At Priceline he has contributed to the company design system—implementing production-ready React components like accessible Checkbox controls with testing and Storybook integration. His background spans enterprise and media (Oracle, CNN, WebMD) where he combined advertising-focused UI design with robust front-end engineering. Known for enjoying projects from scratch or mid-stream, he pairs hands-on implementation skills with pragmatic leadership and a designer’s eye.
11 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Associate of Arts (AA) Computer Animation, Associate of Arts (AA) Computer Animation at The Art InstitutesGeneral AssemblyCertificate of Engineering Leadership Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management, Certificate of Engineering Leadership Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management at Cornell University
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Github Skills (22)
javascript10
ui-components10
css10
styled-components10
carbon-design-system10
system-design10
ui-design10
system10
component-kit10
sys10
react10
storybook9
testing9
props8
prop8
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
priceline/design-system
Nov 2017 - Mar 2019
Priceline.com Design System
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:28 commits, 7 PRs, 23 pushes in 1 year 4 months
Contributions summary:Brookes primarily contributed to the development of a Checkbox component within the design system, including its functionality, styling, and testing. Their work involved creating the Checkbox component with React, integrating with a design system theme, and implementing various states (checked, disabled). The commits demonstrate the user's focus on building UI elements, testing them, and integrating them into the overall design system. The user also updated the Checkbox storybook with actions.
reactstyled-systemcssjavascriptcss-in-js
broox9/learning
Jun 2017 - Jan 2019
stuff i learn and practice
Contributions:10 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 7 months
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