Preston Bourne
Senior Software Engineer at Hedra
New York, New York, United States
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Top SchoolPreston Bourne is a Senior Software Engineer based in New York with four years of cross-disciplinary experience building frontend infra, UX, and agentic video workflows. He has shipped privacy- and accessibility-focused systems at scale—working on RUM, logging, analytics, GDPR/CCPA compliance, and a11y-aware design components at HashiCorp and IBM-acquired projects. Preston has also contributed to responsible AI initiatives at Microsoft and Mozilla, developing defenses against prompt injection and non-consensual generative media. Comfortable bridging design and engineering, he moved from product design and tutoring into hands-on engineering roles that produce documentation automation and developer-friendly tooling for Next.js. Currently focused on agentic video creation and marketing workflows, he pairs user empathy with pragmatic engineering to deliver usable, compliant systems. Colleagues would note his attention to both developer experience and real-world safety concerns—plus a personable GitHub presence that starts every profile with a friendly greeting.
4 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree Computer Science, Master's degree Computer Science at New York UniversityExchange Student Computer Science, Exchange Student Computer Science at Cornell TechBachelor's degree Design Technology/Technician, Bachelor's degree Design Technology/Technician at The New School
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Github Skills (132)
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Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
prestonbourne/www
Jul 2024 - Mar 2025
my home base on the internet
Contributions:15 PRs, 124 pushes, 28 branches in 7 months
Saintpreston/nyc-data
Oct 2022 - Jan 2023
Contributions:1 review, 10 PRs, 39 pushes in 3 months
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