Drew Tipson
Senior Software Engineer at GoCanvas
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
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Top SchoolDrew Tipson is a senior front-end engineer with 13 years of experience designing resilient, type-driven web applications and leading teams across political campaigns, agencies, and product companies. Currently at GoCanvas, he specializes in as-functional-as-possible JavaScript, React-based architectures, and rigorous testing practices informed by a strong affinity for Haskell-style thinking. He has led frontend strategy and implementation for high-stakes projects—from Obama 2012 and the DNC to enterprise platforms at Blue State Digital—and ran technology teams as Director of Technology at Wide Eye. Known for scoping complex apps, defining types and tests to make systems bulletproof, he prefers direct, mission-driven collaborations that improve how people build software. Based in Atlanta, Drew blends digital strategy, technical leadership, and a knack for translating civic-tech experience into production-grade front-end systems.
13 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
B.A., College of Social Studies, B.A., College of Social Studies at Wesleyan UniversityMPA, Public Administration, MPA, Public Administration at New York University
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Github Skills (141)
form-validation10
wordpress10
redux-form10
wordpress-plugin10
validation9
react-redux9
textarea9
redux-store9
redux9
react9
router9
react-component8
javascript8
backbone8
gutenberg8
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
dtipson/featherweight
Feb 2013 - Jul 2013
Contributions:113 commits in 5 months
bsd/dynamite-images
Mar 2015 - Aug 2017
D.Y.N.A.M.I.T.E.: Dynamically Modeled Image + Text Experience: Pass dynamically pass styled, personalized text directly into your images.
Contributions:23 commits, 17 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 5 months
image-textpythondeep-learningcomputer-visionimage-processing
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