Patrick Taylor

Owned architecture and development of high-conversion marketing landing pages and applicant-facing flows, translating Figma into performant, accessible Next.js apps deployed on Vercel. Led technical SEO work including structured data, meta tag optimization, dynamic sitemaps, and SSR strategies. Built and maintained critical third-party integrations (payments, identity verification, CRM) using REST APIs and webhook handlers to ensure reliable and secure data synchronization. Implemented A/B testing and analytics frameworks with GTM and custom event tracking to improve funnel performance, and created reusable UI component libraries and form systems in TypeScript/React for consistency and accessibility. Drove performance improvements to achieve >90 Lighthouse scores via code splitting, image optimization, lazy loading, and Vercel Edge Functions for dynamic personalization. Established CI/CD pipelines with GitHub Actions for preview and production releases.

Led frontend architecture for a government healthcare SaaS platform, building a patient portal and provider dashboard with accessibility, responsive design, and HIPAA-conscious data handling. Developed and maintained a headless CMS-powered marketing site using Next.js and Sanity, enabling the marketing team to publish content and manage SEO metadata. Built patient booking and intake systems integrating external calendaring APIs and providing multi-step forms with validation, file uploads, and real-time status updates. Implemented server-side analytics and tracking feeding GA4 and internal data warehouses for conversion analysis. Improved Core Web Vitals (LCP/FID/CLS) with performance budgets, component-level code splitting, and efficient data-fetching, improving perceived load speed by 40%. Added A/B testing capabilities for UI copy, form layouts, and CTA placement, and managed third-party integrations for payments, email marketing, and document e-signing using robust webhook listeners

Contributed to a React and Node.js platform, building interactive API reference components, code examples, and user authentication flows. Developed public-facing marketing pages and landing pages to drive enterprise plan sign-ups with a focus on clear messaging, performance, and mobile responsiveness. Implemented analytics tracking for key actions across the website and product funnels, partnering with PMs to measure feature impact. Built integration examples and SDKs to help customers connect ReadMe with Stripe, CRM, and helpdesk systems, and created documentation and tutorials for developers. Improved frontend performance by identifying and resolving rendering bottlenecks, optimizing bundle sizes, and implementing virtualized lists for large datasets.