Joshua Starkey
Senior Frontend Software Engineer at Sora
Denver, Colorado, United States
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Top SchoolJoshua Starkey is a Senior Frontend Software Engineer based in Denver with a decade of experience building accessible, user-focused interfaces—most recently at Sora after eight years at Kiva.org where he helped modernize a philanthropic microloan platform. He brings a unique blend of technical rigor and communication skills honed through roles in QA, teaching, and as a senior writing tutor, which makes him effective at translating complex product requirements into clear, usable UI/UX. Joshua focuses on financial inclusion, leveraging responsive design, SASS, and REST APIs to create interfaces that work across languages and volunteer-driven workflows. Comfortable in agile teams and mentorship settings, he also supports developer education from his time assisting MERN stack instruction. An environmental studies background and longtime cycling habit speak to a thoughtful, systems-oriented perspective and stamina for long-term projects.
11 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Front End Web Development, Front End Web Development at General AssemblyBachelors of Science, Environmental Studies, Bachelors of Science, Environmental Studies at Keene State CollegeBachelor of Science, Environmental Studies, Bachelor of Science, Environmental Studies at Franklin Pierce CollegeFull stack software engineering, A, Full stack software engineering, A at UC Berkeley Extension
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Github Skills (10)
vue10
recipe9
pattern-lab9
html6
css6
nodejs6
bootstrap6
nav6
react6
typescript4
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
kiva/styleguide
Aug 2015 - Jan 2022
Live styleguide implementation using patternlab + foundation
Contributions:93 releases, 11 reviews, 1069 commits in 6 years 5 months
pattern-lab
BoulderBrains/Portfolio
Sep 2018 - Aug 2021
Contributions:67 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 11 months
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