Jordan Buckley

About Jordan Buckley

Software engineer with 10+ years experience in front-end and full-stack development and strong background building complex, large-scale web applications.I enjoy working with modern software frameworks and keeping up with best practices to build high-performance, responsive web applications. I\'m passionate about code quality, performance, testing, and user experience. I also enjoy modernizing existing systems and improving developer experience.Prior to entering software development, my background in research, languages, and web publishing taught me how to learn quickly and communicate clearly and effectively, and I bring that focus to everything I build. In my spare time I enjoy keeping up with new technologies, traveling, and reading widely. I also have experience collaborating remotely with globally distributed engineering teams.Skills & technologies- TypeScript, JavaScript, React, Angular, Redux, RxJS- HTML5, CSS3, SCSS/LESS- Webpack, Babel, npm, Yarn, ESLint, Prettier- C#.NET, Node.js, REST APIs, Express- AWS, S3, Postgres, MySQL, SQL Server, DynamoDB, MongoDB, Entity Framework Core, Docker- Functional programming, object-oriented programming- Version control with Git, GitHub, Bitbucket, GitLab, CI/CD, Azure DevOps- Unit testing, test-driven development, Jest, Jasmine, Mocha, Chai, Karma- Client-side debugging and performance tuning, Chrome Developer Tools- Agile methodology, Scrum, Kanban- AI development tools, ChatGPT, Visual Studio, VS Code, Rider

Experience

1. Senior Software Engineer

   Valant

   Mar 2024 — Present · Tacoma, WA, US

Education

• University of Washington

  Professional Certificate, Editing

• Code Fellows

  Full-Stack Javascript Web Development

  2014

• The University of Alabama

  Bachelor of Arts - BA, History

• The University of Edinburgh

  Master of Science - MSc, Linguistics & English Language

Skills

• Restful Architecture
• Publishing
• Grunt
• Css
• Html5
• Jquery
• Web Applications
• Test-Driven Development
• Social Media Communications
• Angularjs
• Editing
• Object Oriented Design
• Node.js
• Web Development
• Backbone.js
• Agile Web Development
• Yeoman
• Research
• Git
• Front-End Development
• Web Design
• Copy Editing
• Html
• Android
• User Experience
• Javascript
• C#
• Cascading Style Sheets (Css)