Shane Riley
Chief Executive Officer at AffinityLogic
Salisbury, New Hampshire, United States
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Top SchoolShane Riley is a seasoned software architect and CEO with 14 years of experience building full‑stack web applications and leading engineering teams. He combines front‑end craftsmanship—expertise in React, Next.js, TypeScript, and UX—with back‑end fluency in Node, NestJS, and PostgreSQL to deliver scalable, maintainable systems. As founder/CEO of AffinityLogic he built a privacy‑forward personalization and experimentation platform with sub‑5ms recommendation latencies and production multi‑armed bandit optimization. Shane has a track record of unblocking high‑profile eCommerce projects (L.L. Bean, HP, Walmart) and contributing front‑end improvements to notable open source projects like the Internet Archive’s Open Library and BookReader. Known for clearing backlogs with high‑quality code, he thrives at the intersection of design and engineering—translating complex requirements into elegant, accessible interfaces. Based in Salisbury, NH, he pairs entrepreneurial leadership with hands‑on delivery and a pragmatic focus on long‑lasting technical architecture.
14 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
Computer Science, Computer Science at SUNY Broome Community College
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (10)
html10
css10
responsive-design10
javascript10
lessc10
openlibrary10
front-end-development10
ui-design10
jquery9
google-books9
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
internetarchive/bookreader
Jun 2019 - Oct 2020
The Internet Archive BookReader
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:12 releases, 9 reviews, 49 commits in 1 year 4 months
Contributions summary:Shane primarily focused on enhancing the user interface and functionality of the Internet Archive BookReader. Their contributions included refactoring and restyling the navigation bar, incorporating a new chrome layout, adding view mode toggles and pagination to search results. The user implemented features such as a view mode cycler and customizable controls. Furthermore, they added example usages of the debugger.
ebooksbookreaderinternet-archivearchiveinternetarchive
internetarchive/openlibrary
Feb 2019 - Oct 2021
One webpage for every book ever published!
Role in this project:Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:9 commits, 5 PRs, 30 comments in 2 years 8 months
Contributions summary:Shane primarily contributed to the user interface and styling of the Open Library project. They fixed issues related to author controls, including adding and removing authors. Furthermore, the user updated the edit tools block for mobile breakpoints and moved CSS styles to component stylesheets, enhancing the responsiveness and user experience across different devices. Additionally, the user addressed author display in search result pages by limiting the number of displayed authors.
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