Jordan Simonstein is a senior frontend engineer with 10 years of experience crafting performant, accessible UIs across startups and large-scale products, currently leading frontend work at Amazon. Trained as a mechanical engineer at RPI, he pairs strong design sensibility with deep frontend discipline—HTML, CSS, accessibility, frameworks, and infrastructure-as-code—to solve complex user-facing problems. He modernized and migrated open-source Vue tooling (adding TypeScript and Vue 3 support) and has a history of improving client performance and developer workflows at Onshape and PillPack. Known for bridging UX and engineering, he focuses on delightful, fast interfaces while mentoring teams on frontend best practices.
10 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Mechanical Engineering, Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Mechanical Engineering at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
A set of vue mixins to turn any list into an animated, touch-friendly, sortable list ✌️
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Contributions:6 reviews, 162 commits, 36 PRs in 4 years 5 months
Contributions summary:Jordan primarily focused on improving the user interface and functionality of the Vue Slicksort library. They added TypeScript types to improve code quality and maintainability. The user changed event names to kebab-case for consistency and updated the project to Vue 3, indicating a focus on modernizing the library and improving its compatibility. They also made linting fixes to improve code quality.
Contributions:1 release, 25 PRs, 96 pushes in 1 year 11 months
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Jordan Simonstein - Sr. Frontend Engineer at Amazon