Adam J. Arling

Angestellt, Senior Web Developer, Northwestern University Libraries

Vienna, Österreich

Über mich

Front End Engineer with 16+ years experience in building scalable, API-driven web applications using React, JavaScript and TypeScript. Has a deep understanding of component-based architecture, creating reusable UI building blocks that promote consistency and maintainability. Firm belief in a user- centric approach, crafting seamless interactions and striving for elegant and performant solutions. Skilled at making complex ideas relatable and inclusive for all stakeholders. Passionate about collaborating and sharing ideas with colleagues.

Fähigkeiten und Kenntnisse

React JS
JavaScript
TypeScript
GraphQL
Graphic Design
REST API
Next.js
AWS
Project Management
Software Development
Communication skills
HTML5
CSS3
Tailwind CSS
Radix
D3.js
Git
User Experience
Node.js
Adobe
Responsive web design
Team work

Werdegang

Berufserfahrung von Adam J. Arling

  • Bis heute 7 Jahre und 2 Monate, seit März 2017

    Senior Web Developer

    Northwestern University Libraries

    Lead the front-end team in architecture and design of 8+ API-driven production- grade applications backed by ElasticSearch and GraphQL, enhancing discoverability and research for repository contents of digital collections. Prototype Vector visualizations and Open AI chat-based user-interfaces. Curate NPM React/JavaScript open-source component libraries for cultural heritage community. Mentor Junior Developers. Present at 10+ international Library tech conferences, sharing recent work, team process.

  • 2 Jahre und 5 Monate, Nov. 2014 - März 2017

    Senior UI Developer

    Front Edge Digital Consulting

    Consulted & co-developed on-site with full-stack teams at Morningstar Investments, FPX and Hitachi Data Systems, converting legacy mono-repos to AngularJS/JavaScript front-ends. Re-designed and implemented Morningstar.com Dot Com team’s investor sign-up portal, boosting conversions substantially in first 6-months; Adobe Experience Manager, JSP, and JavaScript/Angular. Built large-scale pricing model UIs for FPX sales engineers, allowing dynamic pricing calculations in real time to drive sales conversions

  • 1 Jahr und 11 Monate, Jan. 2013 - Nov. 2014

    Lead Developer

    Film Independent

    Built PHP wrappers around Filemaker Pro database queries, optimizing and re- organizing an API structure by which clients can more efficiently access dynamic data records. Designed & developed custom WordPress PHP themes for filmindependent.org. Collaborated with Marketing Director on strategy & execution in refactoring FI’s sign-up and membership flows. Automated & implemented backup/recovery procedures for all WordPress systems.

  • 1 Jahr und 9 Monate, Jan. 2013 - Sep. 2014

    PHP Web Developer

    RentReporters.com

    Sync financial APIs for credit check and e-signature services for the primary user-registration pathway for over 4500 new users. Integrated APIs such as EVS, RightSignature, IDSafeLock & RendPaidOnline into a smooth UX flow. Re-factored prototype PHP modules into CodeIgnitor framework modules. Collaborated with marketing team to deliver wireframes, style guides, & responsive solutions to product owner/stakeholders.

  • 2 Jahre und 1 Monat, Jan. 2011 - Jan. 2013

    Frontend Developer

    Manifest Digital

    Developed Microsoft .NET & SharePoint sites for corporate clients: Mattel (Barbie), AON, Underwriters Laboratories, Zebra Printers, National Restaurant Assoc, American Dental Association & more. Collaborated with in-house designers, translating Adobe Photoshop/Illustrator comps to pixel-perfect HTML/CSS/JS apps. Pre-deployment QA Testing, performance troubleshooting, & accessibility testing.

Sprachen

  • Englisch

    Muttersprache

  • Deutsch

    Grundlagen

  • Spanisch

    Grundlagen

Interessen

Blockchain
Art
Travel
Music
Yoga
Reading

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