Summary
Mclean Carpenter is a Senior Software Engineer based in Lehi, Utah with seven years of experience building full-stack web applications across startups and enterprise teams. He specializes in modern front-end frameworks (Vue/Nuxt and React) and back-end PHP/Laravel APIs, and brings strong test-driven practices with Cypress and Vitest to ensure reliable releases. His recent work at Nu Skin expanded his toolkit into jBASE and Python with multivalue databases, demonstrating an ability to adapt to legacy systems as well as modern stacks. Earlier roles include building TypeScript/GraphQL solutions and contributing to Rails, PostgreSQL, and Craft CMS projects, giving him breadth across languages and architectures. Trained as a geologist (MS/BS from BYU), he pairs analytical research experience with pragmatic engineering—an unusual blend that helps him surface data-driven insights when solving product problems. Colleagues rely on him for collaborative problem-solving and shipping polished user experiences across the stack.
7 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science (MS) Geology, Master of Science (MS) Geology at Brigham Young University