Dean Mercado
Front End Engineer at eero
San Francisco, California, United States
Summary
👤
Senior🎓
Top SchoolDean Mercado is a Front End Engineer based in San Francisco with 12 years of experience building web products across startups and consumer-focused companies. He has progressed from hands-on engineering to people leadership and back to senior front-end work at eero, bringing a strong mix of React/React Native, Backbone, Django/Rails, and DevOps tooling to shipping reliable interfaces. Dean has a track record of architecting reusable solutions—authoring an open-source Django codegen/deployment tool at Yeti—and creating several consumer-facing side projects that showcase pragmatic full-stack skills. He pairs a linguistics background with practical data and UX sensibilities, which informs his focus on intelligent interface design that empowers users. Colleagues describe him as a developer who balances product-minded thinking with an appetite for improving team standards and career development.
12 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Linguistics, Minor in Chemistry, Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Linguistics, Minor in Chemistry at University of Florida
English, French, Tagalog
Github Skills (31)
git10
github10
django10
api10
rest10
patch9
yeti9
python9
django-rest-framework9
rest-api9
boilerplate8
subversion8
javascript8
webpack7
documentation7
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
yeti/yurt
Dec 2015 - Dec 2018
Yeti's Project Boilerplate Setup
Contributions:15 releases, 122 commits, 96 PRs in 3 years
boilerplate-setuptemplateboilerplateyetiproject-boilerplate
paolopaolopaolo/plant-comm-app
Mar 2015 - Sep 2015
Contributions:124 commits, 4 PRs, 224 pushes in 6 months
pythonthumbsdjango-web-appdjango-rest-frameworkdjango
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.