Collin Miller
Co-Founder at Editframe
Fairfield, Iowa, United States
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Top SchoolCollin Miller is a seasoned software engineer and co-founder with 18 years of experience building web applications end-to-end, from shell scripts to frontend interfaces. Currently leading product and engineering at Editframe, he focuses on programmatic video generation while drawing on prior senior leadership at Screencastify and front-end direction at Onion, Inc. He pairs hands-on full-stack chops with curriculum writing and a history of classroom instruction, having taught at Fullstack Academy and mentored cohorts in immersive programs. An active open-source contributor, Collin has strengthened back-end systems for notable projects like firebase/superstatic and implemented a PostgreSQL backend for collaborative editing in ShareJS. Beyond code, he brings improv and writing experience—he’s contributed essays to a published book and coached high-school improv—skills that inform his clear communication and creative problem solving. Based in Fairfield, Iowa, he blends entrepreneurial drive with a practical focus on testing, maintainability, and deployable engineering.
17 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
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Github Skills (23)
javascript10
postgresql10
coffeescript10
testing10
chai10
async-await10
nodejs10
back-end-development9
redux9
configuration-management9
database-design9
react9
webpacker8
webpack8
json8
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
FullstackAcademy/boilermaker
Oct 2017 - Apr 2020
Code scaffold for projects
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:31 commits, 23 PRs, 22 pushes in 2 years 7 months
Contributions summary:Collin focused on improving testing practices and code quality within the project. They implemented mock Axios setups for testing and refactored existing code by replacing promises with async/await for improved readability. Additionally, the user addressed merge conflicts and made stylistic adjustments like deleting semicolons and fixing linting issues, demonstrating a focus on code maintainability. The user also updated the webpack configuration to ignore node_modules, improving build performance.
scaffoldtypescriptboilerplateeslint
firebase/superstatic
Oct 2013 - Jul 2014
Superstatic: a static file server for fancy apps.
Role in this project:Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:20 commits in 8 months
Contributions summary:Collin primarily contributed to the back-end functionality of the `firebase/superstatic` repository, which serves static files. Their work involved implementing logging, modifying configuration files, and integrating environment variables. The user also addressed Heroku module case sensitivity, and improved error handling and build processes. They also added the capability to route and serve environment-specific configurations.
file-serverstatic-file-serverfancyserver
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