Westly Wright is a founding frontend engineer with 11 years of experience building production-grade web UIs and SaaS products from startups to enterprise at companies like Rancher Labs and SUSE. He specializes in JavaScript, HTML5 and CSS3 and has a proven track record improving complex dashboards—contributing key UI features, refactors, and compatibility updates to the Rancher dashboard and driver skeletons. Based in Olympia, WA, Westly couples product-minded frontend craftsmanship with full-stack contributions, having implemented features for namespace resource views and rebuilt build/watch processes for Docker-machine drivers. He co-founded engineering efforts at Track.com and Diagrid, bringing HIPAA-aware platform experience and startup velocity to new ventures. Notably, his open-source work includes modernizing Rancher UI components for Ember and Rancher 2.0 compatibility, demonstrating an ability to maintain and evolve long-lived codebases.
11 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
BSIT, Software Engineering, BSIT, Software Engineering at University of Phoenix
Skeleton Rancher UI driver for custom docker-machine drivers
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Contributions:35 commits, 17 PRs, 24 pushes in 5 years 2 months
Contributions summary:Westly primarily contributed to the development of a Rancher UI driver skeleton for custom docker-machine drivers. Their work involved refactoring the build process, updating dependencies, and modifying component files. They also updated the template, added a watch and rebuild process, and made updates for new API types. Finally, they updated the component to be compatible with Rancher 2.0 and Ember 3.3.
Contributions:1 release, 74 reviews, 395 commits in 1 year 5 months
Contributions summary:Westly was primarily involved in developing the Rancher UI, as indicated by contributions to both frontend and backend components. They implemented new features for namespace detail views, including the display of CPU and memory limits/reservations. The user also refactored components related to resource quotas, incorporated new UI elements like Tabbed and KeyValue components, and worked on styling aspects of the UI. These contributions demonstrate a focus on improving the user interface and adding new functionalities to the dashboard.
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Westly Wright - Founding Frontend Engineer at Diagrid Inc