Nathanael Smith
Principal Platform Architect
Madison, Wisconsin, United States
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Top SchoolNathanael Smith is a Principal Platform Architect based in Madison, Wisconsin, with 11 years of experience turning complex UI/UX designs into maintainable, reusable front-end systems. At Hilton he led the redesign and re-platforming of the reservations UI, driving architecture, testing practices, and developer training across cross-functional teams. He brings deep expertise in modern JavaScript frameworks, HTML/CSS and front-end automation from senior roles at RocketFuel and Hilton, paired with a pragmatic product-minded approach informed by an earlier background in political science and communications. Known for translating vague requirements into reliable deliverables, he combines technical leadership with hands-on coding and a curiosity for process improvements that boost team velocity and code quality.
11 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
B.A., Political Science, B.A., Political Science at Macalester College
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Github Skills (63)
javascript10
cypress10
ai-agent10
coffeescript10
storybook10
typescript10
build-system10
nextjs10
browser10
react-component10
monorepo10
nodejs10
react10
cli10
angular10
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
nsmith7989/redux-filter
Sep 2015 - Aug 2017
Higher order react component for filtering collections
Contributions:15 releases, 104 commits, 40 PRs in 1 year 11 months
react-component
nsmith7989/react-portal-wrap
Oct 2015 - Dec 2016
Contributions:6 releases, 4 PRs, 13 pushes in 1 year 2 months
react-componentreactmountrenderinghigher-order
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