Wes Copeland
Senior Frontend Software Engineer at ApartmentAdvisor
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
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Top SchoolWes Copeland is a Senior Frontend Software Engineer with 11 years of experience crafting high-performance, well-tested web applications for startups and enterprise customers alike. He specializes in modern front-end stacks—React, Angular (1.x and 2+), Vue, TypeScript, Next.js—and tools like Jest, Cypress, NgRx, and Nrwl Nx, with a track record of dramatically improving Lighthouse scores and migrating large test suites. As a frontend architect and tech lead, he has led Angular migrations, introduced CI and code-quality tooling, and scaled teams while mentoring onshore and offshore engineers. Based in Cambridge, MA, Wes pairs pragmatic engineering with product-oriented thinking, often prototyping in Figma before driving implementation. An unusual facet: he holds a BA in Piano Performance alongside a BS in Computer Science, reflecting an analytical creativity he brings to UI architecture and developer experience.
11 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Music — Piano Performance, Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Music — Piano Performance at University of Arkansas at Little Rock
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Github Skills (200)
atom-editor10
ui-components10
npm-package10
material-ui10
dialog10
cpp10
browser10
react-aria10
radix-ui10
static-site-generator10
ssg10
nodejs10
vercel10
css10
drawer10
Programming languages (17)
Github contributions (5)
wescopeland/scoretrackr
May 2020 - Aug 2020
Next-generation high score tracking system for retro games.
Contributions:221 commits, 14 PRs, 208 pushes in 2 months
next-generationcrosswordgamegamesretro
donkey-kong-forum/kongtrac.kr
Sep 2015 - Jan 2022
Donkey Kong scores, players, and events archive+analysis. 1982 - Present.
Contributions:128 commits, 1 PR, 153 pushes in 6 years 4 months
kong
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