x8a
Software Engineer at Dynatrace
Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
Summary
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Rockstarx8a is a Barcelona-based software engineer with six years of experience focused on front-end development and developer-facing documentation. They have contributed to high-profile open-source documentation at New Relic, improving UX through interactive components like UserJourneyControls and an image lightbox for clearer technical content. Combining a tech-writing sensibility with hands-on coding, they bridge the gap between clear documentation and polished UI behavior. Practical and curious, x8a brings a dev-padawan's hunger for continuous learning while shipping tangible improvements to widely used docs websites.
6 years of coding experience
Github Skills (6)
javascript10
front-end-development10
react10
gatsby10
ui-design9
mdx8
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
newrelic/docs-website
Apr 2021 - Jan 2023
Source code for @newrelic docs. We welcome pull requests and questions on our docs!
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:1142 reviews, 1362 commits, 1261 PRs in 1 year 9 months
Contributions summary:X8a primarily contributed to the front-end components of the documentation website. Their work involved adding and modifying components such as the Twitter script, side-by-side elements, and navigation. They also updated the index page and integrated the `UserJourneyControls` component, indicating a focus on improving user experience and interactive elements within the documentation. Additionally, the user implemented a component to manage image display within the documentation, including its associated lightbox functionality.
newrelicbacklogasciidocfeedbackdocumentation-site
x8a/mongo-test
May 2020 - Jul 2023
Contributions:4 PRs, 9 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years 2 months
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