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I’m a senior front-end engineer with 10+ years of experience delivering high-impact web experiences at scale. I specialize in React, design systems, and accessible UI, collaborating with design and product teams to ship performant features used by millions of users. Based in New York, I’ve led org-wide component implementations, contributed to the Washington Post Design System, mentored interns, and helped reduce technical debt across design systems to improve maintainability and adoption.…I’m a senior front-end engineer with 10+ years of experience delivering high-impact web experiences at scale. I specialize in React, design systems, and accessible UI, collaborating with design and product teams to ship performant features used by millions of users. Based in New York, I’ve led org-wide component implementations, contributed to the Washington Post Design System, mentored interns, and helped reduce technical debt across design systems to improve maintainability and adoption.

Maria Eguiluz

Front-End Developer, Web Developer, UI Designer, +2

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I’m a senior front-end engineer with 10+ years of experience delivering high-impact web experiences at scale. I specialize in React, design systems, and accessible UI, collaborating with design and product teams to ship performant features used by millions of users. Based in New York, I’ve led org-wide component implementations, contributed to the Washington Post Design System, mentored interns, and helped reduce technical debt across design systems to improve maintainability and adoption.…I’m a senior front-end engineer with 10+ years of experience delivering high-impact web experiences at scale. I specialize in React, design systems, and accessible UI, collaborating with design and product teams to ship performant features used by millions of users. Based in New York, I’ve led org-wide component implementations, contributed to the Washington Post Design System, mentored interns, and helped reduce technical debt across design systems to improve maintainability and adoption.

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I’m a senior front-end engineer with 10+ years of experience delivering high-impact web experiences at scale. I specialize in React, design systems, and accessible UI, collaborating with design and product teams to ship performant features used by millions of users.

Based in New York, I’ve led org-wide component implementations, contributed to the Washington Post Design System, mentored interns, and helped reduce technical debt across design systems to improve maintainability and adoption.

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Expert

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Spanish; Castilian

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Work Experience

Senior Software Engineer at The Washington Post

May 1, 2022 - May 1, 2025

Maintained and improved homepage and article experiences serving 100MM+ monthly users. Co-led technical implementation of the Washington Post Design System used by client-facing and newsroom teams. Led technical implementation of product-wide components including the global header used by 10MM+ daily users. Partnered with design and product to ship accessible, high-performing React components adopted org-wide. Mentored a summer intern, scoping and onboarding to deliver production-quality features.

Software Engineer at Earnest

May 1, 2020 - October 1, 2021

Developed new React flows in the main loan application used by 100K+ applicants. Built a modular color system to support rebranding across the Earnest Design System. Reduced design system tech debt by 50%, improving maintainability and adoption.

Software Engineer at Eventbrite

May 1, 2018 - February 1, 2020

Migrated legacy Backbone pages to React with Redux and design system integration. Created, maintained, tested, and documented UI components powering experiences for 89M+ monthly users. Supported and updated the internal design system documentation site.

Software Engineer at General Electric

May 1, 2015 - February 1, 2018

Built Angular applications to support factory floor operations, improving safety and machine uptime. Developed tooling for microservice provisioning and monitoring. Integrated backend data flows using Java, Kafka, and NoSQL databases for time series analytics.

Senior UX Design Technologist at General Electric

May 1, 2015 - February 1, 2018

Created user-friendly forms to help non-technical users manage XML content. Led redesign efforts to align legacy applications with GE’s Predix design system.