Shaun Kelly
Lead Software Engineer at State Farm
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
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Top SchoolShaun Kelly is a Lead Software Engineer in Atlanta with 11 years of front-end experience building high-traffic, production web applications and prototypes using React and Ember. He currently leads the migration of State Farm’s homepage and landing pages from a traditional CMS to a headless Next.js stack hosted on AWS, combining hands-on coding with cross-functional coordination. His background in Human-Computer Interaction (M.S.) and earlier career in technical writing shape a focus on clear, readable code, semantic markup, and accessible, pleasurable user experiences that meet WCAG AA standards. Shaun has shipped responsive customer-facing applications for emergency services and modernized internal tools, and he’s comfortable debugging CI pipelines and integrating third-party APIs. Former freelance work shows adaptability across platforms (Shopify, Squarespace, Jekyll) and a knack for performance-minded front-end engineering, like a canvas-based parallax library to boost site speed. He brings a pragmatic, user-centered approach that blends design sensitivity with engineering discipline.
11 years of coding experience
20 years of employment as a software developer
MS, Human-Computer Interaction, MS, Human-Computer Interaction at Iowa State UniversityB.A., English and Psychology, B.A., English and Psychology at Kenyon College
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Github Skills (55)
javascript10
vercel10
storybook10
static-site-generator10
typescript10
nextjs10
browser10
server-rendering10
react-framework10
ssg10
compiler10
wordpress-rest-api10
react10
hybrid10
api9
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
6stringbeliever/nuxt_wp
Oct 2017 - May 2019
Repo for my blog series on a building a site with WordPress REST API, Vue, and Nuxt.js
Contributions:28 commits, 2 PRs, 5 pushes in 1 year 7 months
apimy-blogvue-apiwordpress-rest-apiwordpress
6stringbeliever/6stringbeliever.github.io
Jan 2015 - Sep 2017
Contributions:71 pushes, 3 branches in 2 years 9 months
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