Samuel Langenfeld is a full-stack JavaScript engineer with nine years of experience and five focused on React and Next.js, currently building at Sourgum and mentoring aspiring developers at Thinkful. He has driven measurable impact—improving site performance by 35% at Remedy Health Media and boosting lead-generation revenue by 70% at U.S. News—by combining SSR, modern bundling strategies, and accessibility-first front ends. Comfortable across TypeScript, Node, Django, GraphQL and multiple databases, he bridges front-end polish with back-end reliability and automated CI/CD pipelines. An active contributor to community projects, he’s improved UI/UX and backend robustness in a Rails case-management repo supporting abortion funds, showing a commitment to meaningful, user-centered work. When not shipping features he’s likely training clients or puppies—bringing discipline and empathy to team culture.
Rails-based case management system for abortion funds
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Contributions:11 commits, 7 PRs, 13 comments in 5 months
Contributions summary:Samuel primarily focused on front-end and UI improvements, styling the clinics index page with accordion collapse functionality. They refactored and updated the pledge modal by separating cancel and submit functionalities, and styled the button components. Additionally, the user modified patient fulfillment forms by preventing form auto-completion. They also addressed back-end concerns by removing a duplicate line in the exportable.rb file and modifying the flash notice to give a timestamp.
Contributions:86 pushes, 3 branches in 7 years 1 month
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