Janson Hartliep is a Staff Software Engineer in Chicago with 11 years of experience leading cross-functional teams and shipping front-end focused products at companies like Wistia, Gatsby, and Wayfair. He blends hands-on engineering, product sensibility from a former director role, and people leadership—coaching teams, fostering healthy culture, and scaling open-source initiatives. A former founder who prefers supporting non-profits, he brings entrepreneurial instincts without the grind of day-to-day startup life. Known for clear communication and curiosity, he pairs a BS in Computer Science with a love of words, new cities, soccer, and an unexpected penchant for gummy bears.
11 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
BS, Computer Science, BS, Computer Science at Calvin University
Contributions:2 PRs, 7 pushes, 3 branches in 2 years 10 months
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