Jeff Hanson
Member Of Technical Staff at Thinking Machines Lab
San Francisco, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolJeff Hanson is a seasoned software engineer with 12 years of experience building scalable front-end and infrastructure systems across startups and large tech firms in the San Francisco Bay Area. He has blended individual contributor and leadership roles—driving engineering and product at Common Networks, building developer-facing tools and AI infra at Meta, and now contributing at Thinking Machines Lab. Jeff excels at performance-sensitive front-end work (large-data visualizations, React/Mapbox/WebGL) and has shipped production systems that combine hardware forecasting, LIDAR-driven serviceability algorithms, and complex onboarding flows. He also created and maintains a practical React Native swipe component, demonstrating attention to UX details like lifecycle hooks and animation tuning. Known for turning messy, large datasets into usable visual tools, he pairs deep hands-on coding with pragmatic system design. Based in San Francisco, he brings a rare mix of field-tested product engineering and open-source craftsmanship.
12 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
The University of Texas at Austin
Github Skills (10)
component-development10
uid10
javascript10
react-native10
front-end-development10
ui-design10
props9
prop9
mobile-development9
animation8
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
jshanson7/react-native-swipeable
Jan 2017 - Jul 2017
A powerful React Native swipe component.
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:55 commits, 2 PRs, 36 pushes in 6 months
Contributions summary:Jeff primarily focused on developing and enhancing the React Native swipe component. Their commits involved adding new functionality, refactoring existing code for clarity, and implementing new features such as button open/close lifecycle hooks. They also contributed an example to showcase the component's usage and updated the example to demonstrate closing the item. Additionally, the user made adjustments to propTypes and refined animation configurations.
react-nativereactswipe
jshanson7/babel-resolver
Nov 2015 - Sep 2016
Contributions:58 commits, 3 PRs, 40 pushes in 10 months
resolvedirectory
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