Nigel Finley is a Principal Software Engineer and entrepreneur with 10 years of full-stack JavaScript/TypeScript experience, currently shaping technical strategy across multiple engineering teams at Committee for Children while co-founding startups that blend product, UX, and serverless architecture. He pairs hands-on React and Node expertise with CI/CD and AWS-driven delivery, having refactored enterprise analytics products and reduced deployment friction through automated pipelines. Nigel’s unusual background in music licensing and copyright law informs a pragmatic approach to rights, contracts, and content systems—skills he translated into launching profitable sync licensing programs and building custom CMS solutions. A natural communicator and team-builder, he moves between technical detail and product vision to remove blockers and ship delightful, accessible web experiences.
10 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
Web Development/Software Programming, Web Development/Software Programming at The University of Texas at Austin
BA of Music Music and Business, BA of Music Music and Business at University of Puget Sound
An application that uses ReactJS, Node.JS, Redis Session Storage, Spotify and SongKick APIs to generate playlists based on user location, genre and date preference
Contributions:4 PRs, 94 pushes, 8 branches in 2 years
Contributions:34 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years 5 months
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