Kody Rouse
Software Engineering at Persona
Washington DC-Baltimore Area United States
Summary
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Senior🎓
Top SchoolKody Rouse is a seasoned front-end engineering leader with 10 years’ experience building high-performance React and TypeScript applications, currently shaping frontend at Persona. He has led teams and design-system efforts at scale—driving a 62% bundle-size reduction, cutting build times, and delivering a standalone component package used across 10+ product teams. Kody excels at pragmatic tooling and infra improvements (webpack, SCSS, test-first components) and has a track record of measurable impact on performance, reliability, and developer experience. As a founder and lead engineer he shipped multiple hybrid mobile games and consumer apps, optimizing rendering and memory to hit 60 FPS on older devices. He’s also an open-source-minded engineer (redux-honey) who noticeably simplifies state management for teams and mentors engineers through training and best practices. Based in the DC–Baltimore area, he blends entrepreneurial grit with production-hardened engineering discipline.
10 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Montgomery College
Stackoverflow
2,450reputation
208kreached
55answers
54questions
cordova
top-5%
Github Skills (30)
scroll10
scroller10
scrollable10
requestanimationframe10
cordova9
smooth-scrolling9
scrolling9
smooth9
javascript7
html6
react6
ecmascript6
ionic-framework6
android6
css6
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
kodyrouse/react-honey
May 2021 - Dec 2021
Contributions:32 PRs, 56 pushes, 35 branches in 6 months
kodyrouse/eventbrite-interview
Oct 2020 - Nov 2020
Contributions:24 PRs, 53 pushes, 24 branches in 2 days
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