Wren Hawthorne is a Senior Software Engineer with 10 years of experience building large-scale web and mobile applications and maintaining reusable component libraries to speed development and improve UX. They specialize in front-end architecture, component design, performance optimization, and migrating codebases for long-term maintainability—most notably leading a Flow-to-TypeScript transition that halved build times across multiple clients. Wren has led front-end teams, mentored engineers on best practices, and shipped features used to manage over $1B of inventory in the construction industry. Comfortable across React, Next.js, React Native, GraphQL, and backend event processing, they blend hands-on implementation with tooling and education to scale developer productivity. Outside engineering, Wren is a musician and cognitive-research-trained thinker, bringing a human-centered perspective to interface and interaction decisions.
10 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS Computer Science, Master of Science - MS Computer Science at Georgia Institute of Technology
Bachelor of Science (BS) Psychology, Bachelor of Science (BS) Psychology at University of Maryland
Contributions:1 release, 18 commits, 17 pushes in 8 months
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Wren Hawthorne - Senior Software Engineer at Rock Rabbit