Jeremy Fairbank is a Staff Software Consultant with 14+ years of hands-on experience building full-stack web applications and modernizing front-end architectures. Based in Hawaii, he advises clients at Test Double after leading major rewrites using React, Redux, and Redux-Saga and improving CI and test coverage dramatically. He’s the author of programming-elm.com and an active open-source contributor—his work on redux-saga-test-plan improved testing ergonomics and compatibility with redux-saga v1.0. Jeremy combines practical engineering (from canvas-based UX tools to Rails back ends) with mentorship and process improvements that scale teams and delivery. His background includes an MS in Computer Science from Georgia Tech and an earlier BS in Chemistry, reflecting a disciplined, analytical approach to software design. Notably, he blends deep front-end testing expertise with real-world product instincts, often turning brittle codebases into well-tested, maintainable systems.
14 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science (MS), Computer Science, Master of Science (MS), Computer Science at Georgia Institute of Technology
BS, Chemistry, BS, Chemistry at Vanderbilt University
Contributions:291 commits, 68 PRs, 200 pushes in 2 years 9 months
Contributions summary:Jeremy made significant contributions to the `redux-saga-test-plan` library, primarily focused on enhancing its testing capabilities. The commits include additions to the test plan's assertion methods for taking values, handling returns, working with arrays, and implementing more robust testing for helper effects such as `takeEvery`, `takeLatest`, and `throttle`. The user has also refactored the codebase and integrated the project's features with the redux-saga v1.0.0-beta.1. Furthermore, they added support for test coverage and refactored some of the core features.
Contributions:41 commits, 64 pushes, 48 branches in 15 days
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