David Sturley
Software Engineer at Freelance
San Francisco, California, United States
Summary
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SeniorDavid Sturley is a seasoned software engineer with 22 years of experience building interactive web experiences from the ground up, blending front-end expertise in HTML5 and JavaScript with server-side systems. He has progressed from founding a full-service design/dev shop to technical lead roles and senior engineering positions, most recently as a Staff Software Engineer at NerdWallet and now working freelance from San Francisco. David has deep accessibility and architecture experience from his time at Deque Systems, where he served as an accessibility SME and lead JavaScript architect. He’s comfortable owning everything from servers and devops to reusable UI components and testing frameworks, and has a track record of producing extensible widgets and front-end coding standards. Known for pragmatic craftsmanship, he seeks roles that expand his skill set while delivering measurable product value.
22 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
English
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (58)
null-safety10
lisp9
vim8
spacemacs8
journaling8
emacs8
aws8
npm8
golang7
melpa7
emacs-lsp7
terraform7
gitlab7
azure-devops7
html6
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
dds/dotfiles
Mar 2019 - Feb 2025
Contributions:99 pushes, 1 branch in 6 years
dds/aoc2020
Nov 2020 - Mar 2021
Advent of Code 2020 Solutions (Golang)
Contributions:177 commits, 6 PRs, 162 pushes in 3 months
golang
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