Frank Rowe
Senior Software Engineer, Front-End at Roadpass Digital
Berlin, Maryland, United States
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Top SchoolFrank Rowe is a Senior Front-End Software Engineer with 15 years of experience building web and mobile geospatial products, currently shaping the Roadtrippers planning and discovery experience. As owner of Locality since 2015, he designs and ships custom GIS applications across web and React Native, bringing deep practical knowledge of map UX and platform-specific behavior. His open-source contributions include front-end enhancements to mapbox/geojson.io and Android/iOS work on rnmapbox/maps, demonstrating attention to UI polish, map events, and mobile annotation behavior. Based in Berlin, Maryland, he combines entrepreneurial product focus with hands-on engineering, often surfacing subtle UX fixes that improve spatial data workflows.
15 years of coding experience
Bachelor's degree, Computer Science, Bachelor's degree, Computer Science at Salisbury University
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Github Skills (12)
map-box10
javascript10
react-native10
mobile-development10
geojson10
android10
leaflet10
mapbox-gl10
ios9
html9
css9
filesaver7
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
rnmapbox/maps
Jul 2019 - Dec 2019
A Mapbox react native module for creating custom maps
Role in this project:
Mobile Developer (Android/iOS)
Mobile Developer (Android/iOS)Contributions:4 PRs, 18 comments, 2 issues in 5 months
Contributions summary:Frank primarily contributed to the React Native Mapbox module, focusing on Android-specific implementations. They updated event types within the map view, changed filter handling in layer components, and added functionality to get coordinates from the view. Further contributions included updates to the PointAnnotation component, including drag events, callouts, and draggable behavior. Additionally, the user fixed a bug related to the ShapeSource tolerance prop on iOS.
reactreact-native-modulemaplibremapboxreact-native
mapbox/geojson.io
Jul 2013 - Jul 2013
A quick, simple tool for creating, viewing, and sharing spatial data
Role in this project:Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:11 commits in 3 days
Contributions summary:Frank primarily contributed to the front-end development of the geojson.io project. Their work included adding features to view feature properties, adding a download button, and integrating a base map switcher. The user also updated the properties pane, implementing updates to the interface based on actions like adding, deleting, and editing features. Furthermore, the user also made minor improvements to the CSS and UI.
mapboxspatialspatial-datasharinggeojson
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