Lily Skye
Software Engineer at Droplet.io
Broomfield, Colorado, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolLily Skye is a polyglot software engineer with 12 years of experience specializing in developer experience, tooling, testing, CI, and build processes across web and game platforms. A former Prettier core maintainer and Babel team contributor, her open-source work has influenced JSX formatting and is likely running in many JavaScript toolchains you use daily. She's built internal dev tools at scale for Webflow, modernized large ES5 codebases to TypeScript for a browser-based 3D multiplayer game platform, and shipped full-stack features for startups using TypeScript, React, and React Native. Comfortable across stacks, she pairs hands-on coding with a pragmatic focus on testing and versioned APIs, and she leverages AI-assisted workflows to speed investigation and debugging. Based in Broomfield, Colorado, Lily combines deep frontend expertise with systems-level thinking that improves developer productivity and product reliability.
12 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Web Development and Design, Web Development and Design at Self-taught
Github Skills (10)
pretier10
unit-testing10
prettify10
javascript10
jquery10
jsx10
testing10
astm7
html5
css4
Programming languages (25)
Github contributions (5)
prettier/prettier
Jul 2017 - Oct 2018
Prettier is an opinionated code formatter.
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:3 releases, 38 commits, 83 PRs in 1 year 3 months
Contributions summary:Lily primarily focused on improving the formatting of JSX code within the Prettier project. Their contributions included enhancements to how ternary expressions, logical expressions, and arrow function expressions with JSX are formatted. They also added and improved tests related to JSX formatting, particularly focusing on conditional expressions and various scenarios involving JSX elements. The user's work improved the readability and consistency of formatted JSX code.
astvueformattermarkdownprettier
jakerella/jquery-mockjax
Feb 2016 - Feb 2016
The jQuery Mockjax Plugin provides a simple and extremely flexible interface for mocking or simulating ajax requests and responses
Role in this project:Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:5 commits, 1 PR, 3 comments in 1 day
Contributions summary:Lily primarily contributed to the testing infrastructure and functionality of the jQuery Mockjax plugin. They added new features such as the `retainAjaxCalls` setting, which controls whether mocked and unmocked AJAX calls are stored. Additionally, they implemented the `clearRetainedAjaxCalls` function, providing a method to clear stored AJAX calls without resetting all handlers. Furthermore, the user updated the test suite to ensure proper testing and coverage of the plugin.
ajax-requestjquerymocking
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