Shane Macbride
Sr. Staff Software Engineer at Palo Alto Networks
San Francisco, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolShane Macbride is a Senior UX Engineer based in San Francisco with a decade of experience bridging design and engineering to ship scalable, user-centered products. He specializes in design systems, accessible component architecture, and reusable UI systems, and has driven large front-end migrations and performance wins—such as a 4× load improvement for parts of Indeed’s employer traffic. Shane has led cross-functional teams, built shared component libraries and Storybook-driven documentation, and improved developer feedback loops from 10+ minutes to around 2 minutes. He’s experienced in build infrastructure and component tooling at scale, explored AI-assisted frontend development, and helped scale a startup product that grew self-serve policy sales from 1% to 30%. Known for pragmatic engineering paired with strong UX sensibility, he thrives on turning complex product requirements into reliable, accessible interfaces.
10 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
B.S. in Computer Science, B.S. in Computer Science at California State University, Chico
English
Github Skills (99)
icon-pack10
bootcamp10
hybrid10
javascript10
heroicons10
browser10
compiler10
static-site-generator10
typescript10
nextjs10
react10
react-framework9
storybook9
octave9
terraform9
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
xiiishaneiiix/text-rpg
May 2016 - Jan 2018
Contributions:1 release, 6 PRs, 26 pushes in 1 year 8 months
rpgtext-basedgamegame-development
liatrio/wikify
May 2017 - Jun 2017
Contributions:2 releases, 83 commits, 39 pushes in 7 days
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