Summary
Isaac Chansky is a seasoned Lead Front End Engineer based in New York with 12 years of experience building and iterating web products for startups, government, and nonprofit teams. He combines hands-on front-end expertise (JavaScript, ClojureScript) with product-minded thinking gained from freelance and client-facing roles, which honed his skills in expectation-setting and project management. At AppOmni he leads front-end work while maintaining a self-employed practice delivering web and product development for small projects. His background spans rapid iteration environments and backend familiarity (Python, Go, Clojure), giving him a practical full-stack perspective unusual for a front-end lead. He also contributes strategic technical advice to mission-driven organizations and brings an educator’s patience from prior teaching and workshop experience.
12 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
B.A., Computer Science minor Business/Marketing, B.A., Computer Science minor Business/Marketing at Skidmore College
English