Danielle Robinson is a Senior Software Engineering Manager with 11 years of experience leading front-end teams and stewarding Adobe’s React Spectrum, an influential open-source design system for adaptive, accessible UIs. Based in San Francisco, she blends hands-on engineering—recently improving React Spectrum’s calendar and date-range behaviors—with people leadership and product-minded roadmap planning. Her background spans startups and high-traffic consumer platforms, where she has driven conversions, reduced technical debt, and scaled teams of up to ten engineers. Known for championing accessibility and developer experience, she actively hires and mentors engineers while contributing meaningful fixes and features to a widely used library.
11 years of coding experience
19 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Information and Communications Technology (Hons) Network Management, Bachelor of Information and Communications Technology (Hons) Network Management at University of Wollongong
A collection of libraries and tools that help you build adaptive, accessible, and robust user experiences.
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Contributions:666 reviews, 241 commits, 775 PRs in 5 years 8 months
Contributions summary:Danielle primarily focused on enhancing the `react-spectrum` repository's calendar component, adding functionality for selecting date ranges and improving its visual appearance. They implemented the ability to select date ranges, add styling, and fix issues related to controlled behavior, disabled states, and date picker integration. Furthermore, the user tested and debugged the changes to ensure their functionality.
Contributions:2 PRs, 9 pushes, 2 branches in 3 days
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Danielle Robinson - Senior Software Engineering Manager at Adobe