Ken Bains
Open Source Developer at ReacType
San Francisco Bay Area United States
Summary
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Senior🎓
Top SchoolKen Bains is an open source full-stack engineer based in the San Francisco Bay Area with nine years of professional experience and 4+ years focused on full-stack projects for large multinational clients. He builds responsive, modular React applications (including a prototyping tool under OSLabs that has 1.6k GitHub stars) and pairs modern front-end patterns like Hooks and Redux with Node.js-powered exportable SPAs. Ken has a strong enterprise background from multiple roles at Wells Fargo and Nokia, where he drove accessibility compliance, Agile delivery, and complex UX/data integrations. Known for clear, tactful communication across cross-functional teams, he bridges ideation through deployment while keeping product and documentation needs front and center. Always curious about disruptive technologies, he enjoys applying open-source practices to production-grade, user-focused tooling.
9 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
San Diego State University
Github Skills (11)
drag-and-drop10
prototyping10
front-end-development10
redux10
react9
application9
react-typescript9
javascript8
typescript8
react-native7
electron7
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
DogAdoptionApp/DogAdoptionApp
May 2022 - May 2022
Contributions:16 commits, 11 PRs, 11 pushes in 3 days
Books-with-Friends/BookExchangeApp
May 2022 - May 2022
Contributions:2 reviews, 4 PRs, 2 pushes in 2 days
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