Yujin Kang is a product-driven software engineer with 7 years of experience building scalable web applications using React, Node, and Express, grounded in Flux architecture and modular design. Currently at Namely, she focuses on payroll applications and a company design system, blending product sensibility with front-end engineering. She contributed front-end UI improvements to Reactime, a time-travel state debugging and performance monitoring tool that earned a 2020 Open Source Award nomination. Yujin has presented technical talks on Angular 8 and VOD system design at NYC JavaScript meetups, demonstrating both breadth and community engagement. Her background in economics and political science from Sciences Po and Columbia gives her a multidisciplinary perspective on product and user needs. Colleagues know her for turning complex state and UX challenges into practical developer-facing tools.
7 years of coding experience
Bachelor's degree, Economics, Bachelor's degree, Economics at Sciences Po
Bachelor's degree, Political Science and Government, Bachelor's degree, Political Science and Government at Columbia University in the City of New York
Developer tool for time travel debugging and performance monitoring in React applications.
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Contributions:37 commits, 14 PRs, 11 pushes in 16 days
Contributions summary:Yujin primarily focused on front-end development within the Reactime project. They made UI changes, including updates to components such as `Action`, `SwitchState`, and `Diff`, as well as updating the dropdown. They also added a new component `SwitchStateDropdown`. The commits demonstrate a focus on feature implementation and improvements to the user interface.
Contributions:8 PRs, 19 pushes, 3 branches in 6 days
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