Luke Herrington
Software Engineer at Apella
San Diego, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolLuke Herrington is a seasoned software engineer based in San Diego with over a decade of experience delivering full stack web applications and product-focused solutions. He has progressed from embedded and application work at Qualcomm to senior and staff engineering roles at Four Kitchens and AppFolio, and now builds at Apella, consistently driving teams to ship polished digital experiences. Luke blends hands-on front-end craftsmanship—aptly summarized on GitHub as "Just pixels on your screen"—with pragmatic backend and product thinking to close the gap between design and production. He specializes in empowering engineering teams, mentoring peers, and turning complex product requirements into reliable, user-facing features. Known for a steady trajectory of increasing responsibility, he pairs academic foundations from Point Loma Nazarene University with practical, delivery-first engineering. Luke’s work emphasis on delightful UX and cross-functional collaboration often yields small but high-impact improvements that elevate overall product quality.
11 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS, Bachelor of Science - BS at Point Loma Nazarene University
Github Skills (200)
zero-configuration10
storybook10
multiselect10
experiences10
react-spring10
ruby10
remix10
browserify10
rest-api10
umd10
hybrid10
javascript10
animation10
gulp10
browser10
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
infiniteluke/react-reduce-motion
Oct 2019 - Oct 2020
➰ A cross platform react hook that indicates whether a user's OS is configured to "Reduce motion" for accessibility purposes
Contributions:5 releases, 32 commits, 4 PRs in 1 year
reactreact-springmotionreact-platformrequestanimationframe
infiniteluke/components-as-data-presentation
Jul 2019 - Oct 2019
Components as Data: A Cross Platform GraphQL Powered Component API
Contributions:36 commits, 30 pushes, 1 branch in 3 months
apireactcross-platformgraphqltypescript
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