Summary
Ryan Yu is a Lead Frontend Engineer based in Sydney with nine years of experience building accessible, high-performance web applications and design systems for B2C, higher education, banking, and government clients. He combines hands-on expertise in React, Next.js, TypeScript, GraphQL and Web Vitals with leadership experience guiding frontend teams and stewarding API and design contracts. A published author and conference speaker, Ryan created popular frontend courses (Frontendly.io, CSS-Selectors.dev, FrontEnd30.com) and wrote The React Workshop, reflecting a strong commitment to teaching and craft. He also brings full-stack familiarity (MERN, PHP/MySQL, AWS) and an eye for microanimation and inclusive UX that improves both usability and measurable performance. Currently leading frontend at Zeta Global after senior roles at Campaign Monitor, he blends pragmatic delivery with a developer-first approach to systems and tooling.
9 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Ecommerce Technology, Bachelor of Ecommerce Technology at University of Waikato
Korean, English