Lev Kanter
Software Engineer at Highbeam
New York, New York, United States
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Top SchoolLev Kanter is a seasoned full-stack software engineer based in New York with 15+ years building and leading web applications from MVPs to production-grade platforms. He has repeatedly taken projects from the ground up—rewriting consumer frontends, architecting JavaScript SDKs, and integrating complex e-commerce flows like Shopify payments. As a co-founder and technical director at a boutique studio he combined client-facing delivery for organizations such as Google and MoMA with team building, recruitment, and process improvements. More recently he led product and platform work as a Staff Engineer at Catch and now contributes engineering expertise at Highbeam. Known for sweating the details, he pairs design sensibilities from a BFA in Design & Technology with deep practical experience shipping reliable, maintainable systems.
15 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
BFA Design & Technology, BFA Design & Technology at Parsons School of Design - The New SchoolComputer science, Computer science at Stony Brook University
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Github Skills (45)
payment9
django-admin8
nib8
html-editor8
npm7
rails7
wysiwyg7
medium-editor7
spree7
text-editing6
rich-text-editor6
django6
javascript6
text-editor6
loader5
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
typecode/typecode-js
Aug 2011 - Feb 2014
Contributions:129 commits in 2 years 7 months
getcatch/catchjs
Oct 2021 - May 2023
A client-side loader for the Catch.js SDK
Contributions:5 reviews, 15 PRs, 9 pushes in 1 year 6 months
client-sidejavascriptsdktypescriptloader
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