Joel Burton
Senior Software Engineer at Solace
Missouri, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolJoel Burton is a Senior Software Engineer with nine years of full‑stack JavaScript experience, specializing in React, GraphQL, and Node.js. He builds production-grade frontends and developer tools—co-creating Charon, an opinionated GraphQL client cache that normalizes results to reduce server load. At companies from Apollo GraphQL to CAA and Angi he has delivered complex features like asynchronous schema checks, feature-flag migrations, and mobile-first SPAs while mentoring teammates and driving cross-team coordination. Comfortable in both product-facing UIs and backend tooling, he combines pragmatic engineering with attention to data integrity and deployability. Based in Missouri, he brings a chemistry-trained analytical mindset to designing resilient, maintainable systems and optimizing developer workflows.
9 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Chemistry, Chemistry at University of Missouri-Saint LouisChemistry, Chemistry at Missouri State University
Github Skills (14)
apollo9
cli8
graphql7
rust7
caching5
react3
react-native2
react-native-app2
gatsby2
mdx1
javascript1
pouchdb1
mhealth1
web-application1
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
deluge-26/Igotu
Jan 2019 - Feb 2019
Our wünderpüs is very photogenicüs
Contributions:24 PRs, 18 pushes in 16 days
tidb1ts/momento
Jan 2019 - Jan 2019
React Native App to create momentos in the moment
Contributions:12 pushes, 4 branches in 1 day
react-nativenative-appreactreact-native-app
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