Justin Mckenzie
Senior Software Engineer at MongoDB
New Jersey, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolJustin Mckenzie is a Senior Software Engineer with nine years of experience specializing in front-end engineering, cognitive UI design, and accessibility. He has progressed from front-end roles to senior positions at MongoDB after prior engineering stints at iCIMS and UBS, shipping production React-based interfaces and robust component libraries. Comfortable across modern front-end tooling—React, Redux, Web Components, SASS/LESS, Webpack, and testing frameworks—he focuses on usable, testable UIs that scale in complex financial and enterprise domains. Beyond engineering, he co-founded Hope Happens Here to promote mental health and wellness for student-athletes, showing a commitment to social impact and stakeholder-centered design. Based in New Jersey, Justin blends practical product delivery with empathy-driven interface decisions and a knack for translating design mock-ups into accessible, high-quality implementations.
9 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Don Bosco Preparatory High SchoolBachelor’s Degree, Information Systems, Bachelor’s Degree, Information Systems at Saint Michael's College
Github Skills (33)
traversal9
enzyme9
chai9
portal9
ava9
todomvc9
react8
ecmascript8
eslint8
enduro8
test-runner8
javascript8
linter8
testing8
static-code-analysis7
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
mongodb/educators
Jul 2022 - Dec 2022
Repository for the redesigned Educators Portal (aka Academia Portal).
Contributions:63 reviews, 48 commits, 180 PRs in 4 months
djangoredesignededucatorsportal
mongodb-labs/helium-ti-poc
Sep 2022 - May 2023
Repo for UI prototype of TI-Helium POC
Contributions:4 PRs, 24 pushes, 8 branches in 7 months
prototypeheliumpoc
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