Scott Ross
Senior Developer at Mediaocean
Greater Chicago Area United States
Summary
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Top SchoolScott Ross is a Senior Developer in the Greater Chicago Area with 11 years of experience building client-side features and fixing production issues for enterprise ad-tech at Mediaocean. He specializes in modern front-end stacks—React, web components, Next.js, Knockout and ES6—while also navigating CI/CD with Jenkins and Git. A former MFA creative writer and public radio contributor, Scott brings an uncommon mix of narrative sense and playfulness to engineering, evidenced by his freelance puzzle work for NPR's Ask Me Another. He has experience redesigning nonprofit UX and strengthening Rails apps with thoughtful, purpose-driven front-end work. Colleagues rely on him to propose pragmatic improvements and then implement them end-to-end, combining craftsmanship with mentorship. His background in teaching, radio production, and food service informs a collaborative, user-focused approach to problem solving.
11 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Fine Arts (MFA) Creative Writing, Master of Fine Arts (MFA) Creative Writing at University of KansasUniversity of MissouriFront End Development, Front End Development at The Iron Yard - DC
Github Skills (6)
yard5
iron5
heroku2
javascript2
api2
chat2
Github contributions (5)
BigBossSR/slugger-app
Jul 2015 - Aug 2015
Contributions:24 commits, 21 pushes, 1 branch in 21 days
BigBossSR/ironmon-constructors
Jun 2015 - Aug 2015
Contributions:7 commits, 7 pushes in 2 months
ironiron-yardjavascriptfeeyard
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