Ian Fitzpatrick
Software Engineer at Google
Greater Los Angeles Area United States
Summary
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Senior🎓
Top SchoolIan Fitzpatrick is a software engineer with 13 years of experience specializing in JavaScript and Python, currently contributing to Google Meet from the Greater Los Angeles area. He blends front-end craftsmanship with practical UX improvements—his open-source work on an SVG-based flow graph editor added keyboard shortcuts, edge arrows, animated styling, and selection-aware visuals to improve clarity and interaction. With a BA in Economics from Loyola Marymount University, he brings analytical rigor to product-focused engineering and a knack for incremental user-facing enhancements that scale within large products. Colleagues rely on him for pragmatic solutions that bridge polished interfaces and robust client-side logic.
13 years of coding experience
B.A., Economics, B.A., Economics at Loyola Marymount University
Github Skills (10)
css10
javascript10
user-interface10
svg10
front-end-development10
react10
graphing9
editor9
editors9
graph9
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
flowhub/the-graph
May 2016 - Jul 2016
SVG custom elements for FBP graph editing and visualization. Used in noflo/noflo-ui
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:8 commits, 11 PRs, 5 comments in 1 month
Contributions summary:Ian primarily contributed to the front-end development of the graph editor. Their work included implementing hotkeys for node and edge manipulation, specifically for deletion, zooming, and fitting the graph to the screen. They also introduced visual enhancements such as arrows on edges and improved styling for selected elements and animated edges, directly impacting the user interface and visual clarity of the graph. The commits also included improvements in the styling for selected elements to ensure arrows fade properly when nodes are selected.
reactsvgelementsnoflograph
ifitzpatrick/rill-ui
Aug 2016 - Jan 2017
Contributions:4 PRs, 179 pushes, 1 branch in 5 months
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