Summary
Stephen Smith is a Senior Frontend Developer with 11 years of experience building TypeScript and React-driven web applications, currently leading front-end and accessibility efforts at BTI360 in Virginia. He has a strong track record modernizing React codebases, improving developer workflows, and shipping mobile-friendly, testable UIs at companies like Thumbtack and Catalist. He pairs hands-on implementation (Next.js, Tailwind, GraphQL) with process improvements that cut feature intake time and build failures by meaningful percentages. Stephen also brings accessible design leadership—reducing reported accessibility issues by 20%—and practical AI experience, adding features to generative-AI powered analyst tools. A Rochester Institute of Technology alumnus with roots in game software and research projects, he often bridges visualization needs (3D ArcGIS work) with pragmatic engineering and team mentorship.
11 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
BS, Game Software Development, BS, Game Software Development at Rochester Institute of Technology