Derek Lindahl
Expert Full Stack Developer at Activision
Elk Grove, California, United States
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Top SchoolDerek Lindahl is an expert full stack developer with over 20 years in Internet software and UI design, currently building at Activision and previously leading frontend teams at Cloudreach and CustomInk. He blends hands-on engineering with leadership—mentoring developers, managing budgets, and running the largest community-run JS conference in the U.S. as owner and lead organizer of JSConf US. His toolkit spans modern front-end frameworks (Vue, React, Ember), Rails-based APIs, and cloud/infra work including Terraform and AWS, with a history of shipping customer-facing rich web apps and internal operations tooling. Derek’s background uniquely combines startup agility, enterprise discipline, and defense-service experience, giving him a pragmatic approach to reliability and performance. He’s skilled at turning complex UX and hardware integration challenges into maintainable systems and has a track record of delivering high-impact, award-winning product work. Based in Elk Grove, CA, he pairs visual-art training with deep technical breadth to solve multidisciplinary problems.
13 years of coding experience
22 years of employment as a software developer
BA, Art & Visual Technology, BA, Art & Visual Technology at George Mason University
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Github Skills (200)
multiselect10
material-ui10
recharts10
linter10
react-components10
javascript10
mutable10
mui10
tanstack10
ecmascript10
integrate10
typescript10
cas10
cross-platform10
eslint10
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
beerjs/sac
Sep 2014 - Jun 2017
Contributions:2 commits, 1 push, 8 comments in 2 years 8 months
dlindahl/omniauth-cas
Nov 2012 - Dec 2021
A CAS OmniAuth Strategy
Contributions:1 review, 16 commits, 2 PRs in 9 years 2 months
omniauth-strategyomniauthstrategyoauth2cas
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