Diedra Rater
Software Engineer at Tandem
Mountain View, California, United States
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Top SchoolDiedra Rater is a frontend software engineer in Mountain View with 11 years of professional experience and a 7+ year focus on building production web applications that prioritize accessibility and user joy. With a foundation in visual arts and a Hack Reactor engineering credential, she bridges design and engineering to create polished, inclusive interfaces and reusable design-system components. At Khan Academy she led cross-functional teams, accessibility initiatives, and internship programs, and at Chan Zuckerberg Initiative she drove animation, prototyping, and accessibility critique to elevate UX polish. She mentors junior engineers, co-leads inclusion efforts, and has a knack for turning motion design (Lottie, sprite sheets, Rive evaluations) into performant, delightful product moments. Now building at Forus, she continues to pair aesthetic sensibility with practical engineering to make products both usable and delightful for diverse users.
11 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Computer Software Engineering, Computer Software Engineering at Hack ReactorBachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.), Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.) at Iowa State University
English
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Github Skills (21)
react-redux10
khan-academy10
renderer10
react10
style-dictionary10
mathquill9
editor9
redux8
ui-components7
music7
math6
expressions6
cas5
react-components5
javascript3
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
dierat/personal_site
Feb 2015 - Aug 2015
Contributions:24 commits, 4 PRs, 20 pushes in 6 months
javascriptart
dierat/learn_hanzi
Feb 2015 - Apr 2016
Contributions:308 commits, 292 pushes, 2 branches in 1 year 1 month
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