Nathan Nelson
Lead Software Engineer at Docusign
Seattle, Washington, United States
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Top SchoolNathan Nelson is a Lead Software Engineer in Seattle with 11 years of experience building business-focused JavaScript frontends and robust, well-monitored platforms that surface alerts for system issues. He has advanced through senior engineering roles at Docusign, Better, Sinclair, Pearson and Sogeti, blending hands-on implementation with cross-team collaboration to find technical gaps early. Nathan is known for shipping reliable production systems and instrumenting observability so teams detect and resolve problems quickly. He pairs a practical Applied Computer Science background from Arizona State with a penchant for translating ambiguous product needs into maintainable engineering solutions. Notably, he balances feature-driven front-end work with platform-level thinking, ensuring UI decisions consider operational reliability.
11 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Applied Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Applied Computer Science at Arizona State University
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Github Skills (55)
css10
signature10
google-chrome10
client-library9
sdk9
api8
minify8
rest8
feed8
java-client8
java8
image7
codemod7
vod7
rest-api7
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
osidenate/letterwar-api
Aug 2015 - Dec 2017
Contributions:1 release, 98 pushes, 3 branches in 2 years 5 months
osidenate/letterwar-web-old
Aug 2015 - Feb 2018
Contributions:1 release, 241 pushes, 6 branches in 2 years 6 months
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