Sayri Suarez is a Software Engineer based in New York with 11 years of experience building front-end systems and UI components. Currently at Google since 2016, she moved from an engineering residency into Search Infrastructure and contributes to polished, production-grade web interfaces. An active open-source contributor to Google's Material Design projects, she has implemented and refactored dialog, menu, and tooltip components including M3-aligned class and styling updates. Sayri pairs practical engineering with attention to UX details—scrollbar dividers, tooltip carets, and positioning options reflect a focus on craft often missed in larger codebases. Her background in teaching, resident advising, and media management shows strong communication and mentorship skills alongside technical depth. She holds a BS in Computer Science from the University of Chicago and brings a collaborative, product-minded approach to front-end engineering.
11 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (BS), Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (BS), Computer Science at The University of Chicago
Modular and customizable Material Design UI components for the web
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Contributions:1 review, 149 commits, 18 PRs in 2 years 7 months
Contributions summary:Sayri made several contributions focused on enhancing the user interface of the Material Components Web project. They added and integrated a new tooltip component, including its foundation, component, and necessary styles. In addition, the user updated CSS and JavaScript bundle setups to include the new tooltip, and introduced new options such as side positioning and positioning with carets for tooltips.
Contributions:1 review, 55 commits, 3 PRs in 1 year 3 months
Contributions summary:Sayri primarily focused on developing and refactoring Material Design Web Components. They implemented new features, specifically within the dialog and menu components. Key contributions include adding styling and logic for scroll bar dividers in dialogs, event handlers, and new adapter methods. Furthermore, the user renamed classes to align with the Material Design 3 (M3) design system.
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