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I'm a software engineer with over a decade of experience crafting performant, accessible, and scalable frontend solutions. I bring expertise in React, TypeScript, and Next.js, and thrive at the intersection of engineering, design, and marketing. At World of Good Brands, I collaborate across disciplines to deliver high-impact web experiences that support go-to-market strategies, using tools like Headless WordPress VIP, GraphQL, and Figma. I'm passionate about clean code, accessibility, and mentoring teammates, and I take pride in contributing to web platforms that tell a strong product story.…I'm a software engineer with over a decade of experience crafting performant, accessible, and scalable frontend solutions. I bring expertise in React, TypeScript, and Next.js, and thrive at the intersection of engineering, design, and marketing. At World of Good Brands, I collaborate across disciplines to deliver high-impact web experiences that support go-to-market strategies, using tools like Headless WordPress VIP, GraphQL, and Figma. I'm passionate about clean code, accessibility, and mentoring teammates, and I take pride in contributing to web platforms that tell a strong product story.

Brian Simpson

Web Developer, Programmer, Front-End Developer, +6

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I'm a software engineer with over a decade of experience crafting performant, accessible, and scalable frontend solutions. I bring expertise in React, TypeScript, and Next.js, and thrive at the intersection of engineering, design, and marketing. At World of Good Brands, I collaborate across disciplines to deliver high-impact web experiences that support go-to-market strategies, using tools like Headless WordPress VIP, GraphQL, and Figma. I'm passionate about clean code, accessibility, and mentoring teammates, and I take pride in contributing to web platforms that tell a strong product story.…I'm a software engineer with over a decade of experience crafting performant, accessible, and scalable frontend solutions. I bring expertise in React, TypeScript, and Next.js, and thrive at the intersection of engineering, design, and marketing. At World of Good Brands, I collaborate across disciplines to deliver high-impact web experiences that support go-to-market strategies, using tools like Headless WordPress VIP, GraphQL, and Figma. I'm passionate about clean code, accessibility, and mentoring teammates, and I take pride in contributing to web platforms that tell a strong product story.

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I’m a software engineer with over a decade of experience crafting performant, accessible, and scalable frontend solutions. I bring expertise in React, TypeScript, and Next.js, and thrive at the intersection of engineering, design, and marketing.

At World of Good Brands, I collaborate across disciplines to deliver high-impact web experiences that support go-to-market strategies, using tools like Headless WordPress VIP, GraphQL, and Figma. I’m passionate about clean code, accessibility, and mentoring teammates, and I take pride in contributing to web platforms that tell a strong product story.

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Language

English

Fluent

Spanish; Castilian

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Work Experience

Senior Software Engineer at World of Good Brands

January 1, 2021 - June 1, 2024

Collaborated closely with engineers, designers, and marketing stakeholders to build and iterate on key features across multiple web properties. Led code reviews and pair programming sessions to ensure maintainable, well-documented, and accessible React/Next.js code. Built and maintained a custom ad tech library across brands, enabling revenue-driving, performant ad experiences. Helped define and implement a company-wide design system, improving speed, consistency, and collaboration between engineering and design.

Software Engineer at Leaf Group

January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2021

Created and maintained a reusable Vue.js/Storybook component library, improving UI development velocity and quality. Led successful Core Web Vitals optimization across all brands, using analytics and custom monitoring to ensure sustained performance. Participated in early-stage feature discovery and collaborated with product/design to assess feasibility and deliver MVPs with polish.

Front-End Developer at Demand Media

January 1, 2012 - January 1, 2017

Led front-end development for eHow’s international websites, ensuring seamless user experiences. Collaborated with design and product teams across multiple time zones to streamline the deployment process.

Senior Software Engineer at World of Good Brands

January 1, 2021 - June 11, 2024

Collaborate closely with engineers, designers, and marketing stakeholders to build and iterate on key features across multiple web properties. Lead code reviews and pair programming sessions to ensure maintainable, well-documented, and accessible React/Next.js code. Build and maintain a custom ad tech library across brands, enabling revenue-driving, performant ad experiences. Help define and implement a company-wide design system, improving speed, consistency, and collaboration between engineering and design.

Software Engineer at Leaf Group

January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2021

Front-End Developer at Demand Media

January 1, 2012 - January 1, 2017

Senior Software Engineer at Leaf Group

January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2021