Emily Plummer
Senior Software Engineer - Design Systems at Stripe
Portland, Oregon, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolEmily Plummer is a Senior Software Engineer specializing in design systems with 11 years of front-end experience, currently shaping component-driven UI at Stripe from Portland, Oregon. She has a strong track record building open, accessible React component libraries—most notably contributing to GitHub’s Primer Components and reimagining developer experience there. Emily blends product-minded engineering with accessibility advocacy, having led company-wide accessibility efforts and workshops at Buffer. She also founders community-focused initiatives like Donut.js, which has supported local nonprofits while fostering diverse technical talks. Known for shipping performant, well-designed UI and improving team processes, she navigates technical leadership in both large platforms and grassroots communities. Her background in business administration gives her an uncommon fluency in aligning engineering work with user and organizational needs.
11 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo
Thai, Italian
Github Skills (160)
ui-components10
bem10
component-library10
svg10
snapshot-testing10
javascript10
atomic-design10
browser10
react-component10
single-page10
clarity10
scalable10
sass-framework10
remark10
typescript10
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
emplums/emily-plummer.github.io
Nov 2014 - Nov 2017
Contributions:62 commits, 33 pushes in 3 years
bufferapp/buffer-js-dragme
Oct 2016 - Nov 2016
Contributions:20 commits in 8 days
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