Risto Keravuori
Senior Javascript Platforms Engineer
Laguna Beach, California, United States
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Top SchoolRisto Keravuori is a Senior JavaScript Platforms Engineer with 11 years of experience building performant, reusable front-end platforms and developer tooling at scale, currently at Twitch. He has led major platform initiatives including a company-wide mobile web relaunch (Next/React/Relay), a performant TV and embedded video platform (React Web + React Native), and modernization of a component design library to improve developer experience and modularity. Comfortable across the full stack, he has restructured client-side data stores into normalized GraphQL-backed systems and built custom telemetry for page rendering and interaction latency. Based in Laguna Beach, he blends hands-on engineering with product-minded collaboration, often stepping into roles beyond coding to shape product direction. An early background in biochemistry, emergency medicine, and Apple technical support hints at a curious, systems-oriented thinker who thrives on diverse challenges.
11 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic), Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) at PVCC Workforce ServicesBachelor of Science (BS) Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (BS) Computer Science at Oregon State UniversityGeorge Mason UniversityBachelor of Science (BS) Biochemistry Economics, Bachelor of Science (BS) Biochemistry Economics at University of Virginia
English, French
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Github Skills (200)
svg10
tslint10
browser10
service-worker10
imports10
static-site-generator10
ssg10
vercel10
css10
user-interface10
sw-toolbox10
frontend10
styled-components10
declarative10
react-framework10
Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
merrywhether/config
May 2020 - Apr 2025
Common config files
Contributions:32 releases, 186 reviews, 232 PRs in 4 years 11 months
common-configconfigurationconfigdotfilesconfig-files
merrywhether/stokee
Mar 2021 - Apr 2024
Contributions:1 PR, 5 pushes, 6 branches in 3 years 1 month
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