Richard May
Senior Software Engineer I at Seismic
Denver, Colorado, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolRichard May is a Senior Software Engineer with a decade of experience building maintainable, user-focused web applications from Denver. He has progressed through frontend and full-stack roles at Seismic and Percolate, and previously led engineering efforts at italist.com where he built a published React/TypeScript component library, migrated legacy jQuery to responsive SPA architecture, and automated deployments and testing. Comfortable across the stack, he has practical experience with Redux, AWS Lambda, CDNs, Cypress, and production monitoring, and he has hands-on QA/test-automation contributions validating recursive algorithms in open-source JS challenge suites. Known for translating UX designs into robust component systems and for improving operational workflows, he combines craftsmanship in code with a pragmatic eye for deployment and quality. Colleagues rely on him for clean abstractions and steady delivery across complex front-end projects.
10 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Full Stack Software Development, Full Stack Software Development at Hack ReactorBA Youth and Family Ministry, Youth and Family Ministry, BA Youth and Family Ministry, Youth and Family Ministry at Harding University
Github Skills (7)
recursion10
mochajs10
chai10
test-automation10
testing10
sinon9
javascript9
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
JS-Challenges/recursion-prompts
Mar 2016 - Feb 2021
Repository of prompts to be solved using recursion
Role in this project:
QA Engineer / Test Automation Engineer
QA Engineer / Test Automation EngineerContributions:4 reviews, 97 commits, 100 PRs in 4 years 11 months
Contributions summary:Richard's commits primarily focus on developing and maintaining a test suite for recursive functions. They added and updated tests for various recursion prompts, ensuring the correctness of the implemented solutions. Additionally, the user implemented checks to verify that recursion was indeed used in the function implementations. Their work aimed at validating the functionality and implementation details of recursive algorithms within the repository.
recursion
percolate/blend
Apr 2020 - May 2024
A blend of libraries, tooling, and containers
Contributions:15 reviews, 24 PRs, 42 pushes in 4 years 1 month
containersisolationseccomppodmanblend
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