Stuart Casarotto
Senior Staff Software Engineer at PathAI
Darien, Illinois, United States
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Top SchoolStuart Casarotto is a Senior Staff Software Engineer with a decade of experience blending startup grit, product leadership, and government technology modernization. He co-founded and led engineering at multiple startups, driving frontend-first product development and reusable component libraries for React and React Native while shaping hiring and design practices. Stuart served as a Digital Service Expert advising DoD leadership on secure, modern software solutions, bringing rare experience at the intersection of national security and product engineering. At PathAI he advanced to senior staff roles focused on building production-grade systems for AI-driven pathology. An active front-end open-source contributor, he has improved accessibility and component examples in the Ariakit React toolkit, showing a commitment to inclusive UI. Based in Darien, IL, he pairs technical mentorship with a pragmatic product vision that translates complex RF and data problems into usable products.
10 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Engineering Physics, Bachelor of Arts (BA), Engineering Physics at Augustana College
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Github Skills (20)
accessibility10
javascript10
ui-components10
component-kit10
ax10
tailwindcss10
react10
css9
xcode9
testing8
typescripts6
cocoa-touch6
swift6
appstore6
calayer6
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
ariakit/ariakit
Feb 2022 - May 2022
Toolkit for building accessible web apps with React
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:15 reviews, 19 commits, 17 PRs in 2 months
Contributions summary:Stuart primarily contributed to the development of accessible React components and examples within the Ariakit toolkit. They implemented new examples for checkboxes, including variations like "checkbox as button" and "checkbox state," and a custom checkbox implementation. The commits include code changes related to styling with Tailwind CSS, testing with `ariakit-test-utils`, and updating the website's example links, demonstrating a focus on building and showcasing accessible UI elements.
reactaccessiblejavascripta11yweb-apps
SCasarotto/react-tec
Mar 2020 - Sep 2021
React Component Library - https://www.react-tec.com/
Contributions:31 releases, 8 commits, 49 PRs in 1 year 5 months
react-componentreacttecreact-component-librarytypescript
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