Scott Mcgrath
Software Application Developer (remote)
Columbia, Maryland, United States
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Top SchoolScott Mcgrath is a senior software application developer with 12 years of experience specializing in PHP and JavaScript, primarily building and extending WordPress sites while also contributing to Drupal, Laravel, React, and Node projects. He combines hands-on coding with team leadership—hiring, onboarding, running code reviews, and coordinating releases—most recently leading development efforts remotely at Johns Hopkins APL. Scott has a practical track record integrating third-party APIs and leveraging AWS services (S3, EC2, Lambda, Amplify, Alexa) to enrich web content and automate workflows. His client portfolio spans higher education, retail, media, and food service, including Johns Hopkins University, Staples, Sinclair Broadcast Group, and Buffalo Wild Wings. Trained originally in journalism with a BA and MA in the field, he brings strong communication, documentation, and user-focused product skills that help translate complex technical work into clear outcomes. Notably, he pairs enterprise-grade process discipline with a background in marketing and broadcast web development, giving him a cross-functional edge in content-driven applications.
12 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Arts (M.A.), Journalism and Mass Communication, Master of Arts (M.A.), Journalism and Mass Communication at Point Park UniversityBachelor of Arts (B.A.), Journalism, Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Journalism at Indiana University of PA
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Github Skills (67)
audiobuffer9
harmony9
mediarecorder9
shift9
audio-visualizer9
tracks9
music8
playback8
audio-player8
tonejs8
annotations7
waveform7
audacity7
audio7
wav7
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
scrawlon/noc-webmidi
Jan 2017 - Sep 2021
Contributions:85 commits, 20 pushes, 3 branches in 4 years 8 months
scrawlon/fatsecret-omniauth
Jul 2013 - Mar 2018
Contributions:33 commits, 1 push in 4 years 8 months
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