Summary
Tim Golen is a senior full-stack web developer with 14 years of experience building and scaling JavaScript-driven applications from prototype to millions of monthly users. He specializes in Node.js, MongoDB, and diverse front-end frameworks, pairing deep hands-on coding with system architecture and performance-focused design. Based in the Greater Denver Area, he has a proven track record of taking projects through all lifecycle stages—design, implementation, and production optimization. Tim’s strengths include translating ambiguous product requirements into reliable, maintainable services and tuning systems for real-world scale. He holds a Bachelor’s in CIS from Metro State College of Denver and brings a practical, full-stack perspective that balances rapid iteration with long-term operability. Colleagues describe him as a pragmatic engineer who favors measurable outcomes over buzzwords.
14 years of coding experience
Bachelor, CIS, Bachelor, CIS at Metro State College of Denver