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Mike ` Fitzpatrick
Profile
Seasoned UI Engineer driven by a passion for crafting inclusive, WAI-accessible experiences that prioritize SEO and CWV performance fostering organic traffic growth and engaging users across their journey. Experience
Principal UI Engineer, CarGurus, Cambridge, MA 2016-2023 Oversaw CWV score optimization as Principal UX Engineer at CarGurus, boosting user experience and accessibility. Collaborated across teams to introduce tactics, executed SEO strategy tests, ensured WAI accessibility, and crafted reusable components for enhanced performance. Increased organic traffic via user- generated content through testing and data-driven SEO analysis. Built React components and libraries for efficient site-wide UX and content tests using the SEO API. Key member of the engineering interview team. Technologies: HTML/CSS/JS, Typescript, React, Redux, LESS, GraphQL, REST, Jest/RTL, FTL, and jQuery UI Engineer, The TJX Companies, Framingham, MA 2015-2016 Headed UX enhancement for TJ Maxx ecommerce site. Collaborated with stakeholders, creative, development, and QA teams to design, prototype, and implement new/updated features, elevating site performance. Conducted WAI audits, enhancing accessibility. Enforced UX best practices, streamlining user journey and boosting conversion rates.
Technologies: HTML/CSS/JS, REST, JSP, and jQuery
UI Developer, Bottomline Technologies, Portsmouth, NH 2014-2015 Developed white-label UI library modules for cross-product application, integrating styling hooks for flexible theming and ensuring WAI accessibility. Produced documented, unit-tested code and contributed to code reviews, maintaining consistency and quality in Agile, distributed team setup. Technologies: HTML/CSS/JS, Angular, LESS, REST, and jQuery Lead UI Developer, MedTouch, Cambridge, MA 2013-2014 Led UI/UX for Massachusetts’ 11th fastest-growing private firm, elevating healthcare giants' online presence with responsive sites and dynamic strategies. Guided UI team—mentored, estimated, allocated resources. Collaborated with Account/Project Management, Design teams for scoping and tech guidance. Coded HTML/CSS/JS per designs for Sitecore CMS. Innovated template framework for efficient responsive site deployment.
Technologies: HTML/CSS/JS, SiteCore, and jQuery
Senior Interactive Developer, Timberland, STRATHAM, NH 2011-2013 Led global web development for Timberland's brand and ecommerce sites, overseeing a team of four developers. Created, deployed, and maintained interactive online experiences aligned with seasonal marketing plans. Managed Linux servers, architecting platform for scalability. Served as technical liaison to cross- functional teams and third-party partners, assessing needs and implementing solutions. Technologies: HTML/CSS/JS, REST, PHP, WordPress, GSI Commerce, DemandWare, and jQuery. Education
Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL — BS Studio Art