Noah Peden
Head Of Engineering at Iris AI
Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States
Summary
👤
Senior🎓
Top SchoolNoah Peden is a Head of Engineering and full‑stack specialist with nearly a decade of experience scaling products from pre‑seed startups to large enterprise environments. He brings a front‑end focus—React, Next.js, Tailwind—paired with backend chops in NodeJS and GraphQL, and a growing practice in AI/LLMs and vector databases. A proven tech lead, he’s shipped cross‑functional features like crop planning and carbon calculators, built design systems, and improved delivery velocity as a scrum lead. His career arc—from teaching English in rural Mongolia and self‑teaching to code at the Peace Corps to leading engineering at Iris AI—reflects a blend of grit, user‑centered UX sensibility, and operational leadership.
9 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Liberal Arts, International Studies in Latin America and Spanish, Bachelor of Liberal Arts, International Studies in Latin America and Spanish at Colorado State UniversityComputer Programming, Front End Engineering - Web Development, Computer Programming, Front End Engineering - Web Development at Turing School of Software & Design
Portuguese, Spanish, Mongolian
Stackoverflow
129reputation
11kreached
1answer
2questions
Github Skills (31)
storage8
javascript7
aws-s37
aws7
react7
react-router6
jestjs6
nodejs6
rollupjs6
react-testing-library6
aws-amplify6
amplify6
redux6
react-native6
react-redux6
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
noahpeden/idea-box
Oct 2016 - May 2019
Contributions:10 PRs, 14 pushes, 20 branches in 2 years 7 months
chelletuerk/game-time
Oct 2016 - Mar 2017
Contributions:39 PRs, 34 pushes, 26 branches in 4 months
frogger
Find and Hire Top DevelopersWe’ve analyzed the programming source code of over 60 million software developers on GitHub and scored them by 50,000 skills. Sign-up on Prog,AI to search for software developers.