Ethan Gardner
Principal at Ethan Gardner
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
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Top SchoolEthan Gardner is a Principal full-stack engineer with 14 years of experience specializing in web performance, developer productivity, and cost-aware cloud architecture. He combines hands-on work across front-end frameworks (React, Svelte, Astro, TypeScript) and Python-backed services with data-driven performance research using BigQuery and the CrUX API to guide federal and commercial programs. Ethan has a track record of measurable impact—improving key performance metrics by 84%, cutting cloud spend through automation, and reducing projected costs by 18% at scale. He also builds robust testing and CI/CD practices (Playwright, Vitest, Storybook, Docker) and has integrated AI services like AWS Bedrock into production workflows. A former adjunct instructor with a master’s in Instructional Design and Technology, he now creates professional courses and continuing education materials to scale developer knowledge. Based in Cincinnati, he blends technical leadership, empirical analysis, and a knack for turning operational needs into teachable systems.
14 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
Master's Degree Instructional Design and Technology, Master's Degree Instructional Design and Technology at University of CincinnatiSt. Xavier High School
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (49)
html6
weechat6
nodejs6
php6
xulrunner6
electron-builder6
advertising6
komodo6
bdd6
xul6
perl6
komodo-ide6
jquery6
debugger-visualizer6
komodo-edit6
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
ema-digital/emad
Apr 2015 - Nov 2016
Contributions:15 commits, 26 pushes, 6 branches in 1 year 7 months
ethangardner/py-keyword-extraction
Aug 2012 - Nov 2013
Contributions:25 commits in 1 year 3 months
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