Christian Parsons is a Staff Software Engineer with nine years of experience building scalable web applications and advancing developer and user experiences, currently leading technical work at Netlify. He brings deep full‑stack expertise in React, TypeScript, Node.js, and Ruby on Rails, and a proven track record of troubleshooting critical issues across diverse stacks and languages. Christian has driven major front-end migrations—most notably contributing to a SPA uplift from native Android at Cerner—and consistently delivers maintainable, performance-focused solutions. An effective communicator and cross-functional collaborator, he balances hands-on coding with mentoring and project leadership. Based in the Joplin area, he pairs a Missouri S&T computer science foundation with a practical knack for turning complex requirements into streamlined, production-ready systems.
9 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
High School Diploma Computer Science, High School Diploma Computer Science at Carthage High School
Bachelor of Science - BS Computer Science, Bachelor of Science - BS Computer Science at Missouri University of Science and Technology
Contributions:5 PRs, 65 pushes, 5 branches in 3 months
missouripythondatabasedatabases
Find and Hire Top DevelopersWe’ve analyzed the programming source code of over 60 million software developers on GitHub and scored them by 50,000 skills. Sign-up on Prog,AI to search for software developers.
Request Free Trial
Christian Parsons - Staff Software Engineer at Netlify