Silouan Wright
Lead Frontend Platform Engineer
Cape Girardeau, Missouri, United States
Summary
👤
SeniorSilouan Wright is a Lead Frontend Platform Engineer with over 13 years of hands-on experience designing and shipping resilient, UX-forward web interfaces. He blends strong architectural judgement with empathetic communication—advocating design-engineering collaboration and building reusable UI libraries and design systems used widely across products. At CB Insights he led the in-house Form Design System, migrated large codebases with minimal breakage, and drove adoption of TypeScript, Nx monorepos, Tailwind, and modern testing practices. Previously he shaped frontend stacks and developer experience at Chegg and Broadway.com, mentoring engineers and codifying best practices. Based in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, he’s known for "strong opinions, weakly held"—making decisive technical calls while staying open to better ideas.
13 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Github Skills (200)
atom-editor10
ui-components10
testing10
npm-package10
isolation10
html10
json10
storybook-addon10
nodejs10
svelte10
web-components10
tooltip10
frontend10
validate10
effector10
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
silouanwright/dynalist-bear-theme
May 2019 - Apr 2022
Creating a theme for Dynalist, based on the Bear UI
Contributions:10 commits, 1 PR, 6 pushes in 2 years 10 months
dynalistbear
cbinsights/form-design-system
Jul 2019 - Jan 2023
Contributions:414 reviews, 1853 commits, 416 PRs in 3 years 7 months
design-system
Find and Hire Top DevelopersWe’ve analyzed the programming source code of over 60 million software developers on GitHub and scored them by 50,000 skills. Sign-up on Prog,AI to search for software developers.