Jasonย Smith
Happy Valley, Oregon, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolJason Smith is a seasoned software engineer and leader with 17 years of experience building consumer and industry-grade products, currently contributing to Glide after leading Xamarin.Forms engineering at Xamarin and Microsoft. He blends hands-on expertise in mobile, Linux, and C#/.NET development with a passion for crafting fluid, beautiful user interfaces and a refusal to accept "good enough." Comfortable as a solo developer, specialist, or team lead, he has a consistent track record of shipping features, mentoring engineers, and managing product delivery under diverse conditions. An active open-source contributor, he has improved front-end performance and theming for high-performance React-based projects like glide-data-grid. Based in Happy Valley, Oregon, he pairs practical product instincts with deep UI implementation experience, often tackling the layout and rendering issues others avoid.
17 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
General, General at Baker College Business and Corporate ServicesCS Computer Science, CS Computer Science at Western Michigan UniversityGeneral General, General General at Schoolcraft College
Github Skills (10)
uid10
datagrid10
typescript10
javascript10
typescripts10
front-end-development10
ui-design10
react10
typescript-types10
css9
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
glideapps/glide-data-grid
Oct 2020 - Jan 2023
๐ Glide Data Grid is a no compromise, outrageously react fast data grid with rich rendering, first class accessibility, and full TypeScript support.
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:28 releases, 161 reviews, 1324 commits in 2 years 3 months
Contributions summary:Jason focused on implementing UI components and enhancing the user interface for the `glide-data-grid` repository. Their contributions included removing unused dependencies, working on theme implementation by merging themes, addressing styling issues, and fixing layout problems. They also improved the rendering of the data grid by addressing performance issues within the scroll region.
data-gridreactdatagridsaccessible
gnome-do/core
Oct 2008 - May 2009
Contributions:1137 commits in 7 months
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