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Dylan A. Carpenter
Senior Frontend Engineer (Web & Mobile)
Address: *** ******** **#*, ********, NY 13204
Mail: ******.**.**@*****.***
Phone: +1-585-***-****
Summary
Senior Frontend Engineer with 11+ years of experience building scalable web and mobile applications across healthcare, fintech, media, and enterprise platforms. Specializes in React, Next.js, TypeScript, and React Native, with strong experience in real-time systems, AI-assisted interfaces, data visualization, and full-stack feature delivery. Proven track record of leading frontend architecture, improving performance, and delivering mission-critical platforms used by thousands of daily users. Experienced in building real-time dashboards, collaborative interfaces, AI-integrated features, and scalable design systems. Known for owning complex frontend platforms, mentoring engineers, and driving cross-team technical initiatives from concept to production.
Key Achievements
• Improved Lighthouse performance scores from 65 to 92 across production applications.
• Reduced frontend bundle size by up to 35% through architecture and dependency optimization.
• Built real-time dashboards used by 10K+ daily active users.
• Led cross-team adoption of design systems and TypeScript across multiple codebases.
• Optimized WebSocket payloads by 55% for large-scale real-time systems.
• Mentored junior engineers into mid- and senior-level roles. Experience
SENIOR FRONTEND/MOBILE ENGINEER BYTES.CO BURLINGTON, VT SEP 2020 –
· Led frontend technical roadmap in collaboration with product and backend teams, aligning architecture decisions with long-term scalability and feature delivery goals.
· Delivered performance and UX improvements that increased user engagement and reduced support tickets related to UI issues.
· Owned frontend architecture for real-time dashboard platforms supporting 10K+ daily active users.
· Led migration from legacy React architecture to Next.js 14, improving Lighthouse scores from 65 to 92 and reducing Time to Interactive by 42%.
· Reduced main bundle size from 1.2MB to 780KB through code splitting, tree shaking, and dependency optimization, improving load times by 30%.
· Designed and implemented a shared design system used across multiple web and mobile modules. Page 2
· Introduced TypeScript across three major codebases, reducing runtime errors and bug reports by 25%.
· Developed cross-platform mobile features using React Native for data-driven user workflows.
· Collaborated with backend teams to design GraphQL APIs, reducing over-fetching by 60%.
· Established error monitoring and observability with Sentry, reducing production bugs by 45% within three months.
· Mentored 4 junior engineers and led architecture reviews, technical planning, and code quality initiatives.
· Defined frontend performance and code quality standards adopted across the team. SENIOR FRONTEND/MOBILE DEVELOPER UNIFIED INFOTECH NEW YORK, NY JAN 2018
– AUG 2020
· Served as frontend technical lead across multiple client projects, coordinating with designers, backend engineers, and stakeholders.
· Standardized frontend architecture patterns across projects, improving maintainability and onboarding speed for new engineers.
· Led frontend architecture for multiple enterprise financial dashboards with real-time data streams.
· Built web and mobile applications using React, Next.js, and React Native for iOS and Android.
· Architected a shared component library adopted by three cross-functional teams, reducing development time by 40%.
· Led technical discovery, planning, and estimation for 5+ enterprise projects, all delivered within 10% of planned timelines.
· Implemented scalable state management with Redux and React Query, reducing boilerplate by 70%.
· Optimized WebSocket payloads by 55%, enabling real-time updates for 5,000+ concurrent users.
· Improved CI/CD pipelines, reducing build and deployment time from 12 minutes to 4 minutes.
· Worked closely with product and design teams to define scalable UI patterns and technical roadmaps.
· Established frontend testing practices using Jest and Cypress. FULL STACK DEVELOPER SYRACUSE DESIGN GROUP SYRACUSE, NY JUL 2013 – DEC 2017
· Acted as primary frontend engineer for client-facing platforms, owning feature delivery, technical decisions, and performance improvements.
· Led frontend architecture for three major client platforms from planning through production.
· Built scalable React-based applications with SSR, code splitting, and performance-focused rendering.
· Migrated a legacy jQuery platform to React, improving feature delivery speed by 50%.
· Developed early cross-platform mobile features using React Native.
· Designed reusable UI components and templates for multi-site deployments.
· Established frontend coding standards and internal best practices.
· Collaborated with backend teams to design and integrate RESTful APIs. Skills & Abilities
• Frontend (Web): React.js, Next.js (SSR, SSG, ISR, App Router), TypeScript (ES6+), JavaScript
(ES6+), HTML5, CSS3, Tailwind CSS, MUI, Ant Design Page 3
• Mobile: React Native (CLI, Expo), Cross-platform architecture, Mobile performance optimization, App store deployment
• Frontend Architecture: Scalable frontend architecture, Design systems & component libraries, Monorepo-friendly structures, Performance optimization & Core Web Vitals, Code splitting & lazy loading, State management (Redux, React Query, Context), Accessibility
(WCAG), Responsive & mobile-first development
• Data & Integration: REST APIs, GraphQL, WebSockets, Real-time dashboards, Data visualization
• Backend (Supporting): Node.js, Express, NestJS, Python (Flask, Django), PHP (Laravel)
• Tooling, Testing & Cloud: AWS (Lambda, S3, RDS, DynamoDB, EC2, CloudWatch), Jest, Cypress, Detox, Frontend testing strategies (unit, integration, E2E), CI/CD pipelines, Git, GitHub, Bitbucket, Webpack, Babel, NPM, Agile / Scrum Education
BACHELOR OF COMPUTER SCIENCE SEPTEMBER 2009 – MAY 2013 SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY