Chris Scribner is a Staff Front End Software Developer with 15 years of experience designing accessible, production-grade web interfaces at top companies including Google and Microsoft. He specializes in front-end architecture and UI component development, contributing to widely used open-source work like Microsoft’s Fluent UI to improve accessibility and component event models. Based in Kirkland, WA, he combines enterprise-scale engineering with hands-on craftsmanship from roles ranging from chief architect at a home automation startup to senior developer positions in edtech. Known for refactoring controls for screen reader compatibility and refining dialog and dropdown behavior, he brings a pragmatic focus on usability and interoperability across complex front-end systems.
14 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Computer Science, Bachelor's degree, Computer Science at Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology
Fluent UI web represents a collection of utilities, React components, and web components for building web applications.
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Contributions:6 commits, 6 PRs, 36 comments in 3 months
Contributions summary:Chris primarily contributed to the development and enhancement of UI components within the Fluent UI React library. They focused on implementing accessibility improvements, specifically by refactoring a toggle control to use a checkbox for better screen reader compatibility. Additionally, they made modifications to dropdown components, improving their accessibility. The user also implemented changes to add and modify events and properties for the dialog and panel components.
Contributions:31 commits, 23 pushes, 1 branch in 1 month
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