Tristan Goffman
San Francisco, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolTristan Goffman is a senior full-stack engineer based in San Francisco with 15 years of software experience and a decade focused on backend systems and product-facing front ends. Currently at Human Interest, he brings deep hands-on experience building scalable web applications and front-end infrastructure, having previously sped up testing suites 4x and led remote teams at AltSchool. Tristan’s background spans Express.js servers, single-page app frameworks, automated testing, and integrations from WordPress plugins to Java-based media tooling, reflecting comfort across languages and stacks. He combines pragmatic engineering with product sensibility—often acting as the technical product manager for front-end initiatives—and has a track record of turning prototypes into maintainable production systems. Notably, he has repeatedly improved developer velocity and user experience through performance-focused tooling and architecture decisions.
15 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science, Computational Science, Bachelor of Science, Computational Science at The University of British Columbia
English, German, French
Github Skills (56)
launchdarkly9
viewport8
recompose8
region7
redux7
typescript7
page-object7
qunit7
modeling7
react6
feature-flags6
ember-data6
javascript6
testing6
mjml5
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
trisrael/mindbody
May 2011 - Dec 2011
Contributions:36 commits in 7 months
AltSchool/ember-segmentio
Sep 2015 - Mar 2016
Contributions:4 PRs, 20 pushes, 6 branches in 6 months
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