Summary
Stefan Kowal is a Senior Software Engineer based in Seattle with 10 years of experience building polished web experiences for brands like Hinge, The New York Times, Nike, Hyundai and more. He excels at jumping into complex projects to deliver critical fixes and also leading end-to-end delivery using React, Next.js and headless CMSs such as Sanity and Contentful. Comfortable both collaborating with designers and mentoring engineers, Stefan has shipped award-winning interactive work (including an ARG recognized by D&AD) and driven high-traffic campaigns like Nike Air Max Day. A versatile builder beyond traditional web apps, his GitHub persona reflects interests in game development, bots, teaching, and computational art—bringing a creative, systems-minded approach to product work.
10 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor’s Degree Computer Science, Bachelor’s Degree Computer Science at Centre College