Joe Taylor
Engineering at OpenAI
Worcester, England, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolJoe Taylor is a versatile engineering leader with eight years of professional experience building rich JavaScript experiences and a deeper background in C++/C#. He’s held senior roles across fintech and consumer platforms—most recently at OpenAI and previously as a Staff Software Engineer at Stripe and senior engineer work at Periscope/Twitter and Square—bringing product-focused frontend expertise to high-scale systems. His career blends design-minded web development (freelance and teaching roles) with foundational frontend architecture for major launches like Cash App and dashboard platforms. Comfortable spanning UI, performance and systems-level thinking, Joe pairs a BFA in New Media with production engineering chops to translate design intent into robust, user-facing software. A continuous learner, he deliberately expanded from native languages into modern JavaScript stacks to find the “happy place” of crafting rich user experiences.
8 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
BFA, New Media / Computer Arts, BFA, New Media / Computer Arts at Academy of Art University
Github Skills (6)
game-engine8
game-development8
open-source7
godot6
minecraft5
jam5
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
CoderJet/space-invaders
Aug 2018 - Jan 2020
Contributions:40 pushes, 2 branches in 1 year 5 months
Nairu/CGJ-2019
Aug 2019 - Oct 2019
Contributions:41 pushes, 1 branch in 1 month
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