Max Peterson
Owner at Workiva
Ankeny, Iowa, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolMax Peterson is a Principal Software Engineer with 13 years of experience building frontend platforms and framework-level libraries, currently leading architecture and delivery at Workiva while also running a revived late-night food business in Ames, Iowa. He began his career shaping client platform tooling in TypeScript before driving a migration to Dart and has served as a technical lead for squads responsible for reusable web client frameworks. An active contributor to the well-known twofactorauth project, Max focuses on front-end usability and responsive design, reflecting his attention to both developer ergonomics and end-user experience. Based in Ankeny, he blends hands-on engineering, mentorship, and entrepreneurship, and brings a practical, product-focused approach honed from shipping platform code and operating a multi-location local business.
13 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Software Engineering, Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Software Engineering at Iowa State University
English, Spanish
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Github Skills (15)
html10
css10
user-authentication9
authentication9
jekyll8
json6
unit-testing6
api6
dart6
test-suite6
python6
django6
mongoengine6
flask6
ruby5
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
2factorauth/twofactorauth
Mar 2014 - Mar 2014
List of sites with two factor auth support which includes SMS, email, phone calls, hardware, and software.
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:26 commits, 1 comment in 3 days
Contributions summary:Max contributed to the visual presentation and structure of the website, specifically focusing on the `index.html` and `css/base.css` files. Their work involved modifying the display of elements, introducing a "neutral" style, and adapting the layout for different screen sizes. The user also refactored sections of the website by moving data into separate files and addressing code style comments. These changes enhance the overall usability and visual appeal of the two-factor authentication list.
phone2factorcallstwofactorauthsecurity
mpdavis/319-project
Oct 2012 - Feb 2014
Contributions:122 commits in 1 year 4 months
reactwebapptournament-bracketsbrackets
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