Risto Mcintosh
Frontend Engineer at Mercury
New York, New York, United States
Summary
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SeniorRisto Mcintosh is a Frontend Engineer based in New York with nine years of professional experience and over four years focused on TypeScript, React, and Node.js to create interactive UIs and scalable backends. Currently at Mercury, he builds production-grade front-end experiences and previously drove cross-functional engineering work at Thoughtworks, including a React Native health app and a large Azure backend migration for an energy client. He combines hands-on implementation with system-level thinking—moving projects from prototyping to cloud-native production under tight deadlines. Curious and committed to continuous learning, Risto brings a pragmatic problem-solving style and a taste for creative solutions (and pizza) that keep teams moving forward.
9 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Github Skills (22)
composition10
electron10
typescript10
vscode-extension10
editor10
inheritance10
clean-architecture10
vscode10
microsoft9
javascript9
visual-studio-code9
visual-studio9
vim9
keybindings9
neovim8
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
ristomcintosh/memcards
May 2019 - Oct 2020
A flashcard app to help you remember things easily
Contributions:227 commits, 15 PRs, 123 pushes in 1 year 5 months
flashcard-appreactflashcard
ristomcintosh/memcards-postgres
Mar 2020 - Jan 2023
Contributions:15 PRs, 21 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 11 months
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