Leyla Li
Frontend Software Developer at She's Coding
Washington, United States
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Top SchoolLeyla Li is a Frontend Software Developer with eight years of full-stack JavaScript experience, currently building user-facing features at Ford Motor Company. She combines meticulous attention to UI detail with a background in international education and hands-on teaching, which informs her focus on inclusive, accessible product experiences. Leyla has contributed to open-source community efforts and volunteers as a Full Stack Engineer for She's Coding, where she also helps organize meetups and mentors newcomers. Her trajectory spans startups and enterprise roles—bringing practical service engineering experience from Skilljar and Hearsay Systems to production frontend work. Having lived and studied across China, the UK, and the US, she leverages cross-cultural communication and empathy to collaborate effectively with diverse teams. Outside of code, her creative pursuits in photography, blogging, and cooking reflect a designer’s eye and a user-centric mindset.
8 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree, Education, Master's degree, Education at University of SussexBachelor's degree, Biology, General, Bachelor's degree, Biology, General at Shenzhen UniversityWeb development, Web development at Code Fellows
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Github Skills (30)
react8
nextjs7
collaboration7
android-studio6
nodejs6
windows6
redux6
javascript6
react-native6
postgresql6
react-redux6
ubuntu6
expressjs4
slack3
realms3
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
Leyla-Li/vue-firebase
Mar 2020 - Apr 2020
Learning how to use vue.js
Contributions:31 PRs, 24 pushes, 8 branches in 1 month
vuevue-jsvue-usevuejs
Leyla-Li/data-structures-and-algorithms
Jul 2019 - Jun 2020
Contributions:125 PRs, 146 pushes, 43 branches in 11 months
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