Tyler Walters
Principal Software Engineer at Discount Tire
Phoenix, Arizona, United States
Summary
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SeniorTyler Walters is a Principal Software Engineer with 12 years of professional experience specializing in frontend architecture, performance, and accessibility. He has led large SPA rearchitectures at Discount Tire and shipped customer-facing apps using TypeScript, React, GraphQL, and Nest, often bridging design and engineering as a former web designer. Comfortable as both a team lead at a Fortune 500 and the sole US-based frontend engineer at a startup, he excels at collaborating with offshore teams and product/UX partners to deliver polished user experiences. Colleagues know him for technical rigor, pragmatic problem-solving, and a focus on quality that goes beyond code to include visual and UX consistency. Based in Phoenix, he combines deep legacy migration experience (jQuery/JSP to modern stacks) with a knack for optimizing developer workflows and accessibility.
11 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
Stackoverflow
1,224reputation
175kreached
2answers
2questions
loops
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javascript
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Github Skills (28)
web-application10
cms9
javascript9
loops9
ghost9
voice9
nodejs9
journalism8
jamstack8
headless-cms8
trend8
audience8
ember7
speech-recognition7
internet-explorer6
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
tylerwalters/maggie-gallery
Nov 2014 - Apr 2016
Contributions:419 commits, 128 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 5 months
tylerwalters/game-of-war
Mar 2015 - Jan 2020
A JavaScript simulation of the card game War running on Node.js.
Contributions:1 release, 8 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years 11 months
gamewar-card-gamenode-jsjavascriptsimulation
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