Summary
Byron Bischoff is a versatile software engineer and design prototyper based in Seattle with over two decades of programming experience and eight years of focused professional experience. He combines pixel-accurate front-end craftsmanship—HTML/CSS/JS and modern stacks like React, Next.js and TypeScript—with robust back-end systems in Ruby on Rails, PHP, C and Java. Byron has a long history of turning design files into production-ready, standards-compliant templates and has built custom CMS, e-commerce, and plugin/theme solutions across platforms like WordPress, Magento, Drupal, SquareSpace and Wix. Recent work at Ai2 delivered a Lighthouse 100% corporate site, a branded Playground reskin, and contributions to a research paper while helping build an in-house front-end library (Varnish) and Molmo UI. He’s equally comfortable doing low-level systems work (C/C++, Objective-C/Swift, Linux admin) and close cross-functional collaboration with design and research. Known to clients for faithful execution under tight timelines, he blends design sensitivity with pragmatic engineering.
8 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Computer Science, Computer Science at Seattle Central College