Riley Davis
Senior Software Engineer at Wirecutter
Denver, Colorado, United States
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Top SchoolRiley Davis is a Senior Software Engineer in Denver with 11 years of experience building performant front-end systems, data visualizations, and digital products for publications and consumer platforms. Currently improving site performance and SEO at Wirecutter and previously shaping ad frameworks and monetization at The New York Times, Riley blends production-grade JavaScript, React, WebGL, and nodejs expertise with a strong eye for design from a Studio Art/Design background. He’s shipped front-end stacks for open-source community work at Mozilla’s Coral Project and has experience across startups and large media organizations including Tumblr and NYT’s T Brand Studio. A maker of digital goods and co-founder of a men’s apparel brand, Riley pairs entrepreneurial instincts with hands-on engineering, often turning visual ideas into interactive, data-driven experiences.
11 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Arts, Studio Art/Design, Bachelor of Arts, Studio Art/Design at University of Missouri-Kansas City
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Github Skills (36)
accessibility10
javascript10
typescript10
journalism10
graphql10
nodejs10
react10
frontend9
react-component-library8
backbonejs6
twilio6
redux6
caching6
authentication6
image6
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
riley/md-cart
Aug 2019 - Oct 2024
the mrdavis cart frontend
Contributions:33 pushes, 1 branch in 5 years 2 months
frontendcart
coralproject/cay
Oct 2015 - Jan 2017
Front-end code for Coral community tools
Contributions:815 commits, 293 PRs, 565 pushes in 1 year 3 months
frontend
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