Summary
Nick Harbaugh is a seasoned full-stack engineer and founder with over a decade of experience delivering data-rich, visually driven web applications for global brands and mission-driven organizations. He blends product-level judgment from founding and CTO roles with hands-on expertise in React, Next.js, D3, Mapbox, and cloud CI/CD, leading teams from design systems through scalable deployments. His background in multimedia journalism and work at newsrooms like The New York Times and AP inform a strong emphasis on accessibility, storytelling, and fast iteration under tight deadlines. Currently focused on AI and data visualization, he brings an unusual combination of creative visual sensibility and infrastructure know-how that helps translate complex datasets into intuitive, interactive experiences.
11 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
M.A. Multimedia Journalism, M.A. Multimedia Journalism at University of Miami