J Friend
UI Engineer II at Dealer.com
Kansas City, Missouri, United States
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Top SchoolJ Friend is a UI Engineer II with 12 years of experience building internal tools and AI-driven agentic systems that boost developer productivity and product quality. Based in Kansas City, he has driven transformational tooling at Dealer.com/Cox Automotive, including a code-review assistant that cross-checks implementations against source artifacts, symbolic codebase graphing for blast-radius analysis, and a human-in-the-loop testing framework that iterates with agents. Comfortable across front-end stacks, full‑stack tooling, and CLI automation, he blends pragmatic engineering (Docker, Node, Angular, Ruby, Bash) with a deep focus on safe, auditable AI workflows. Colleagues rely on him to turn repetitive work into automated systems that free teams to solve higher‑order problems. He combines a creative-writing background with a developer’s rigor, which shows up in clear, usable developer UX and documentation for complex automation.
12 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
BA, Creative Writing, BA, Creative Writing at Missouri State University
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Github contributions (5)
jisaacfriend/magic_mirror
Nov 2015 - Dec 2015
Contributions:2 commits, 13 pushes, 1 branch in 1 month
jisaacfriend/ekko
Dec 2021 - Feb 2023
Contributions:2 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 2 months
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