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Senior Front-End Software Engineer, Data-Driven Web Apps

Location:
San Francisco, CA, 94110
Posted:
November 23, 2025

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Steven Young

San Francisco CA

***********@*******.***

415-***-****

Experienced full stack development of performant, scalable web applications. Technical Skills

Environment: Cloud AWS, Google Cloud, Heroku, Azure, Rackspace Programming Languages: Python, TypeScript, JavaScript, CoffeeScript, PHP, SQL, Perl, TCL Application Frameworks: Google App Engine- Python, Flask, Django; Javascript: TypeScript, jQuery, BackboneJS, ReactJS Experience

Google, Sunnyvale, CA (Contract via InfoObjects, Inc.) September 2021 - September 2023 Software Engineer

Development of front-end web applications for Google Cloud datacenter technicians. Applications included interactive graphical data visualizations and dashboards for troubleshooting, logging, tracking of system processes. Built web applications based on gRPC to fetch route data and logging data to display graphical representations of routes and interactive log viewers for process routing and event logging applications created by datacenter technicians. Tools: TypeScript, Angular, RxJs, D3, gRPC, Protocol Buffers. Google, New York, NY (Contract Position via Artech, LLC) March 2020 - December 2020 UX Engineer

Developed front-end web applications for UX designers and UX researchers. Built prototypes of candidate UI components for research. Developed system of tracking user interactions and user satisfaction to be used for sentiment analysis for prototypes of interactive advertising. Built functioning versions web and mobile advertising proposals based on wireframes from UX designers for UX research team to measure engagement and user sentiment and demonstrate viability. Built components and the testing variations that logged aspects of user sessions: time of engagement, user interface activity - scrolls, button clicks and integration of this logging data with research surveys. Tools: TypeScript, Google Cloud, Firebase, Angular, RxJs. Nest Labs / Google, Palo Alto, CA (Contract Position via Artech, LLC) September 2017- September 2019 Web Tools Developer

Developed front-end web applications for media perception algorithm development teams. Built tools for algorithm developers including media labeling and data quality tools used to improve media analysis. Built multimedia viewer components library to permit flexible video and audio analysis with configurable interactions. Built media labeling tools to build golden truth datasets and measure the quality of video and audio media analysis based on algorithm developers requirements. Labeling tools were configurable for various questions types including true/false, multiple choice, range selections and featured custom media viewers and spectrograms. Tools: TypeScript, Polymer, Web Components, Protocol Buffers. John McNeil Studio, Berkeley CA April 2016 - August 2016 Propane Studio, San Francisco August 2015 – February 2016 Software Engineer

Contract web application development and administration for Bay Area creative marketing agencies via Robert Half Inc. Built content managements systems for clients marketing and advertising teams to manage user- generated content, social media integrations. Built storefronts from custom wireframes for posting on various e- commerce platforms. Full-stack development, administration on various content management and e-commerce platforms. Tools: NodeJS, React, Babel, Ruby on Rails, Expression Engine, Shopify, Wordpress, et al. Edelman Digital, San Francisco, CA October 2014 - May 2015 Technical Lead

Development and administration of websites and content management applications for high-profile public relations agency and clients. Built content managements systems for clients marketing and advertising teams to manage user-generated content, social media integrations. Built templates from wireframes for high-traffic client marketing blogs. Built and managed high-traffic installations of CMS applications including Wordpress, Umbraco, Sitecore. Clients included Microsoft, Adobe, Starbucks. AcademyX, San Francisco, CA September 2014 - August 2017 (Intermittent) Instructor

Instructor at private post-secondary institution. Teaching courses in web development on topics including JavaScript, HTML5 and CSS 3, Ruby on Rails, MySQL, PHP. Teaching short courses as well as multi-week immersive courses for local companies and non-profits. SeeClickFix, New Haven, CT January 2014 - July 2014 CTNext Fellow

Fellowship at SeeClickFix as part of CTNext's startup incubation program. Embedded with a location-based software company learning from the inside how to build and grow a technology start-up. CTNext is a program of Connecticut's Department of Economic Development.

Placing Literature LLC, San Francisco, CA/NewHaven, CT June 2013 - January 2020 Co-Founder, CTO placingliterature.com

Placing Literature is a crowd-sourced database consisting of scene descriptions of real-world locations mentioned in fiction. Author and maintainer of website application and the web clients. Tools: Google App Engine, Django, BackboneJS, Python 2.7, CoffeeScript, GoogleMaps API Thismoment Inc., San Francisco CA September 2011 - January 2013 Software Engineer, thismoment.com

Developed social media marketing web and mobile applications for Fortune 500 clients. These sites integrated social network content from Facebook, Twitter, and Youtube for advertising agencies, clients including Lexus, Guinness, Verizon, Asus, etc. Built Facebook applications, Youtube channels and single page applications for advertising campaigns. PHP5, BackboneJS, jQuery with social media APIs- YouTube, Facebook, Instagram, etc. Google, Mountain View, CA (Contract via eTouch Systems Corp) March 2010 - July 2011 Application Engineer google.com

Developed applications for Google.com intranet. Primary duties included bug fixes and new features on applications used internally by staff. Provided support for legacy intranet applications on LAMP stack and contributed to development of replacement applications on Google App Engine platform using NoSQL DB technologies. Tools: Python 2.7, Django, Closure Library Platinum Group Media, Santa Clara, CA August 2009 - November 2009 Web Applications Developer payzeno.com

Developed applications for online affiliate advertising system. CakePHP 1.2 framework. Developed PayPal API integration, internal messaging application. Developed automatic mailing list PHPList integration. Integrated Javascript WYSIWYG editor for content management. Developed CakePHP console applications for backend processes. Tools used: CakePHP 1.2, PHPList, Apache 2.0, PHP 5, Javascript, CSS, jQuery eXOsports.com/TodoFut.com, San Francisco, CA September 2003 - August 2009 Software Engineer eXOsports.com/TodoFut.com

Designing and developing database-driven applications for e-Commerce consultancy. Clients include Univision, Golden State Warriors, Oakland Raiders, and other professional sports franchises and sporting events. Developed tools to integrate our shipping and inventory with diverse eCommerce outlets: Amazon,Yahoo Stores, eBay, etc.Tools Used: Perl 5.8, PHP 4, PHP 5, Javascript, mod_perl, Apache 1.3, Apache 2.0, MySQL 3.23, FreeBSD 4.4

Education

University of Miami, Coral Gables, FL, Philosophy Major Member Phi Sigma Tau, Philosophy Honors Fraternity



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