Summary
Ian Drews is a Senior Software Engineer based in Seattle with eight years of experience building full-stack web applications across startups and enterprise teams. He specializes in frontend React (Hooks, Redux) and modern JavaScript, with Node.js and PostgreSQL back-end experience, and a practical testing and deployment toolset including Mocha, Chai, Git, and Heroku. Ian has moved between hands-on demo and UI engineering roles into senior platform work, demonstrating an ability to translate complex product needs into polished, production-ready interfaces. A team-first collaborator who began his path through a focused apprenticeship, he brings both rapid prototyping chops from demo engineering and the discipline required for large-scale service development.
8 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
High School Diploma, Theatre/Theater, High School Diploma, Theatre/Theater at Milwaukee High School of the Arts