Hunter Chang
Senior Frontend Engineer at BuidlGuidl
Denver, Colorado, United States
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Top SchoolHunter Chang is a Senior Frontend Engineer with over 16 years of web development experience who’s shipped consumer products at scale and built developer tooling for the Ethereum ecosystem. Based in Denver, he’s led frontend teams and design systems at startups and enterprises alike, contributing to high‑traffic apps like Coinbase Wallet and open-source projects such as the eth.build web3 educational sandbox. Hunter’s toolkit spans Next.js, TypeScript, React, Tailwind, and web3 integrations (MetaMask, Wagmi, Viem), and he’s mentored and judged at major blockchain events including Devcon and Devconnect. He combines a pragmatic startup mindset—having been the first hire at a company that grew to 550+ employees—with a long arc of evolving front-end practice from IE6-era tooling to modern component-driven design. Outside of work he blogs about code and finance and maintains a portfolio of recent builds at buildtavern.com, reflecting both product craft and developer education.
10 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
Environmental Design, Architecture, Environmental Design, Architecture at University of Colorado Boulder
Chinese
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (26)
javascript10
css10
typescript10
fullstack-development10
nextjs10
styled-components10
full-stack10
mdx10
tailwindcss10
front-end-development10
web3js10
ethereum10
typescript-types10
html10
typescripts10
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
ChangoMan/nextjs-mdx-blog
Apr 2021 - Nov 2022
UPDATED to Next.js App Router! Starter template built with Contentlayer, MDX, shadcn-ui, and Tailwind CSS.
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:20 commits, 2 PRs, 32 pushes in 1 year 7 months
Contributions summary:Hunter primarily focused on enhancing the front-end aspects of the Next.js blog. They added meta tags for SEO, refactored the layout component to use a more structured approach, and upgraded the theme toggle button. The user also updated the theme to default to dark mode and modified the styling for the post anchor links and global styles.
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codebushi/gatsby-starter-dimension
Nov 2017 - Jan 2020
Gatsby.js V2 starter template based on Dimension, designed by HTML5 UP. Check out https://codebushi.com/gatsby-starters-and-themes/ for more Gatsby starters.
Role in this project:Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:41 commits, 2 PRs, 37 pushes in 2 years 2 months
Contributions summary:Hunter primarily focused on developing the front-end aspects of the Gatsby starter. Their commits demonstrate a focus on implementing transitions, modifying header and footer components, and making changes to the main layout. The user also updated dependencies and transitioned links to buttons. These changes improved the overall user interface and experience.
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