Summary
Kenny Chen is a front-end developer with nine years of hands-on experience building responsive, accessible single-page applications using React, Redux, TypeScript, and modern JS tooling like Webpack and NPM. Based in Austin, he has shipped customer-facing eCommerce and enterprise features at companies including DISH Network, Choice Hotels, Viasat, and Sherwin‑Williams, and has practical experience integrating front ends with Node.js backends and AWS deployment pipelines. He combines strong UI/UX translation skills with performance and security focus—reworking analytics cookies to improve site performance and conforming to corporate security scans. Kenny pairs front-end engineering with data-driven problem solving (he’s built Python data-mining tools and PDF/Excel exporters) and a proven track record in accessibility and SEO. Colleagues know him as a reliable, self-directed contributor who improves code reuse via HOCs and automated testing with Jest while coordinating cross-functional, distributed teams.
9 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Computer Science, Bachelor's degree, Computer Science at Rutgers University