Max Starr
Technical Engineer - UI at NIKSUN
East Peoria, Illinois, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolMax Starr is a Technical Engineer focused on UI with 11 years of experience building web applications and a deep history with JavaScript and React dating back to pre-hooks days. Comfortable across the stack, he also codes in C/C++, Java, and Rust and is keen to bridge native performance with the web via WebAssembly. Currently at NIKSUN, he brings practical UI expertise informed by low-level systems thinking and a habit of staying on the cutting edge of tooling. Born and raised in the Bay Area and now based in East Peoria, he combines Silicon Valley instincts with a willingness to explore innovation beyond California. Despite a succinct GitHub presence, his career reflects steady professional engagement and a curiosity for blending speed, control, and modern front-end ergonomics.
11 years of coding experience
Sir Francis Drake High SchoolUniversity of California Santa Cruz
Github Skills (91)
pug10
angular-app10
yeoman10
fuzzy-search9
api9
discord9
datastore9
discord-bot9
typesense9
nodejs9
full-text-search9
rest8
javascript8
discord-js8
algolia8
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
maxostarr/lljsvm-ide
Oct 2019 - May 2021
IDE for the LLJSVM project
Contributions:119 commits, 6 PRs, 54 pushes in 1 year 6 months
ide
manmon42/manmon42.github.io
May 2015 - Jan 2018
Contributions:1 PR, 148 pushes, 3 branches in 2 years 8 months
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