Chris Henrick
Senior Software Development Engineer at Esri
Oakland, California, United States
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Top SchoolChris Henrick is a senior software development engineer based in Oakland with 13 years of experience specializing in frontend engineering, data visualization, and cartography. Currently at Esri, he blends strong JavaScript/TypeScript skills (React, D3, Web Components, Svelte) with UX design and web accessibility to turn complex geospatial data into clear, usable interfaces. His background includes visualization roles at Google and OmniSci, university web development and teaching, and independent cartography work—reflecting a rare mix of academic, client, and product-driven experience. Chris often bridges design and engineering, bringing an artist’s attention to visual detail from an MFA background to scalable interactive web apps. Notably, he pairs hands-on component and visualization development with accessibility-first thinking, making data-rich maps and UIs useful to diverse audiences.
13 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Certificate Program, Certificate Program at University of California, BerkeleyFine Art, Fine Art at University of the ArtsCertificate, Certificate at Storytelling With DataB.A., B.A. at Temple UniversityMaster of Fine Arts (MFA), Master of Fine Arts (MFA) at Parsons School of Design
English, Spanish
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (200)
nyc10
csv-parsing10
web-development10
bash-shell10
html10
axe10
visualization10
css10
chai10
terrain10
crossfilter10
converting10
react-redux10
bash10
fundamentals10
Programming languages (17)
Github contributions (5)
clhenrick/am-i-rent-stabilized
Nov 2014 - Apr 2021
A web app to inform NYC residents about rent stabilization
Contributions:17 reviews, 895 commits, 87 PRs in 6 years 5 months
civictechnew-york-citystabilizationcartodbcivic-tech
clhenrick/chrishenrick
Mar 2015 - Nov 2023
(DEPRECATED) cartographic design portfolio of my work from roughly 2010-2015
Contributions:4 PRs, 15 pushes, 5 branches in 8 years 9 months
cartographic-designcartographygis
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