Nick Anderson
Senior Software Engineer at ParentSquare
Fort Collins, Colorado, United States
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Top SchoolNick Anderson is a Senior Software Engineer with 11 years of experience who excels at full-stack development and systems architecture, currently advancing product capabilities at ParentSquare. He brings five years of focused Rails, React/TypeScript, and SQL experience paired with hands-on AWS certifications and practical GCP/DigitalOcean knowledge, enabling him to design and execute reliable cloud-native solutions. Nick combines front-end UX sensibility with backend API craftsmanship and GraphQL/TypeScript implementations, and enjoys mapping large-scale architectures and writing concise project plans to drive teams to completion. An active open-source maintainer and contributor, he has improved accessibility and performance in community projects like genki-study-resources and maintains knockout.chat, showing attention to usability and developer experience. Based in Fort Collins, Colorado, he’s equally comfortable leading architectural efforts or rolling up his sleeves to ship features, and he values solving challenging problems that improve both systems and team dynamics.
11 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree Computer Science, Bachelor's degree Computer Science at University of Alabama at Birmingham
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Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
SethClydesdale/genki-study-resources
Jun 2020 - Jun 2020
A collection of exercises for practicing what is taught in Genki: An Integrated Course in Elementary Japanese.
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:13 commits, 1 PR, 1 comment in 1 day
Contributions summary:Nick primarily focused on enhancing the user interface and improving the user experience of the Genki study resources website. Their contributions included modifying the styling and functionality of quiz elements, such as buttons and drag-and-drop answer zones, to improve usability and accessibility. They also added tab accessibility to crucial interactive elements and implemented text selection features in the quick dictionary. The changes involved minifying CSS and JavaScript files to optimize performance.
japanese-languagelanguage-learningintegratedelementaryjapanese
Tetramputechture/Corraticca
Oct 2014 - Apr 2015
Contributions:60 commits, 20 pushes in 5 months
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