Kristen Bair
Senior Frontend Engineer at MedScout
Denver, Colorado, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolKristen Bair is a Senior Frontend Engineer based in Denver with five years of hands-on experience building React and TypeScript applications for fast-moving startups. She brings a designer’s eye from a creative-arts background and deep frontend tooling experience—GraphQL, Apollo, Tailwind, AWS AppSync and Cognito—gained at Highwing and now applied at MedScout. Kristen excels in collaborative, high-communication teams and has a track record of rapidly learning new stacks and company standards to ship polished user experiences. Before engineering she founded and ran immersive events, developing strong project management, vendor negotiation, and budget stewardship skills that translate into product thinking and stakeholder empathy. Comfortable in both remote and in-person environments, she pairs technical rigor with creative problem solving to move projects from concept to production. Notably, her nontraditional path through event design and marine biology study contributes an uncommon blend of curiosity, resilience, and attention to detail.
5 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Zoology/Animal Biology, Zoology/Animal Biology at Victoria University of WellingtonBachelor of Arts (B.A.) Organismal Biology, Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Organismal Biology at Scripps CollegeCalculus, Calculus at University of Colorado DenverTuring School of Software & DesignMarine Biology and Biological Oceanography, Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography at SEA Semester
maori, Spanish
Github Skills (15)
minecraft7
react4
typescript3
css3
html2
oms1
ats1
cortex1
tarantool1
assetbundle1
azerothcore1
dm1
jstree1
government-data1
x-plane1
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
kristenmb/FuturMystic
Mar 2021 - Mar 2021
A React App for beginner Tarot Card readers.
Contributions:36 PRs, 32 pushes, 20 branches in 12 days
reactreaderstarot-cardreactjstarot
kristenmb/kristenmb
Feb 2021 - Mar 2023
Contributions:11 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 1 month
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