Summary
Jonathan Ahern is a web developer with 9 years of experience blending game design and full‑stack web development, currently building products at Uncle's Games in the New York City area. He began his career creating networked mobile games and multiplayer prototypes with C#, Unity, PHP, SQL and UNet, then transitioned to web apps using JavaScript, React/Redux, Ruby on Rails, Node.js and PostgreSQL. Jonathan designs Shopify apps that adapt React/Rails frameworks to varied shop layouts and authorization flows, demonstrating an ability to bridge game UX thinking with practical e‑commerce solutions. His MFA in Game Design and background leading a team on a board game expansion give him a unique perspective on user engagement and rapid prototyping. Colleagues know him for combining creative systems design with disciplined version control and collaborative development practices.
9 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Fine Arts - MFA, Game Design, Master of Fine Arts - MFA, Game Design at New York University
Bachelor of Arts - BA, ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS, Bachelor of Arts - BA, ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS at Eastern Washington University
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