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Glenn McBride

Oakland,CA

Summary

With 12 years of experience in front-end development and 10 years in web design, this seasoned Senior Software Developer/Engineer excels at producing high-quality code that adheres to industry standards and company requirements. Acting as the liaison between Tech, Product, and Design Teams, seamless collaboration and efficient engineering processes are ensured. Recognized for relentless determination in completing tasks and meticulous attention to detail when translating wireframes or static designs into pixel-perfect UI/UX. Additionally, a passion for staying updated on the latest system advancements drives a constant search for opportunities for positive change.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

AI Trainer

Remotasks/Outlier.ai
03.2023 - 02.2025
  • Reviewed 2 answers to a prompt related to coding/programming
  • Evaluated the answers and, using specific criteria, chose the best solution
  • Wrote reports answering specific questions about the answer given if code was present, ran it to check for errors, examined the code for possible security issues or functionality
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Analyzed large datasets to identify trends and patterns in customer behaviors.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.

SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER

Support Logic
09.2021 - 03.2023
  • Developed new features in Support Logic's enterprise class web app with a focus on reusable react components and readability
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to design innovative software solutions.
  • Translated technical concepts and information into terms parties could easily comprehend.
  • Maintained comprehensive documentation of development work, facilitating knowledge sharing among team members.
  • Regularly reviewed peers code contributions, offering constructive feedback to enhance overall product quality.

FRONTEND ENGINEER

Figure Eight
09.2018 - 05.2021
  • Developed new features in the Figure Eight, enterprise class web app using in house style guide for consistency
  • Participated in peer code reviews with emphasis on best practices and concise coding style
  • Created documentation of existing and new code / managed Unit Testing with Jest testing framework for React
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to design, develop, and launch new features for web applications.
  • Troubleshot front-end issues for timely resolution, maintaining a positive user experience.
  • Translated UX and business requirements into elegant code solutions.

STAFF SOFTWARE ENGINEER

Tout
09.2017 - 09.2018
  • Developed new features per spec for product with accompanying unit tests, achieving nearly 100% coverage
  • Participated in peer code reviews with emphasis on best practices and concise coding style
  • Provided quick prototyping new feature demos and publishing on AWS for potential clients
  • Corrected, modified and upgraded software to improve performance.
  • Created proofs of concept for innovative new solutions.
  • Contributed to company-wide coding standards, promoting consistency and maintainability across projects.

SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER

Civil Maps
11.2016 - 09.2017
  • Lead Developer for the UPE, Unified Product Experience, the frontend for their suite of applications, developing frontend/UI for synthetic simulation application utilizing server side APIs, react and Nodejs
  • Assisted in developing server routes, authentication module implementation, cross origin resource sharing and database communication using mongoose and mongoDB
  • Supervised work of 10 programmers, assigned tasks and monitored performance against targets.
  • Enhanced software functionality by identifying and resolving complex technical issues.
  • Regularly reviewed peers'' code contributions, offering constructive feedback to enhance overall product quality.
  • Mentored junior developers, fostering professional growth and enhancing team productivity.

SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER

Healthline Media
03.2016 - 11.2016
  • Lead Developer for site rebuild of Healthline.com, working concurrently in outdated, bloated legacy Java code base as well as identifying reusable logic to port over.
  • Regularly reviewed peers'' code contributions, offering constructive feedback to enhance overall product quality.
  • Mentored junior developers, fostering professional growth and enhancing team productivity.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Supervised work of programmers, designers and technicians, assigned tasks and monitored performance against targets.
  • Developed scalable applications using agile methodologies for timely project delivery.
  • Worked with team to implement prebid.js header bidding with multiple clients and integrate with Google Tag Manager (GTM) as well as Double-click for Publishers (DFP)
  • Contributed to the production of a living style guide, used between Engineering and design departments to establish a consistent look and feel for both legacy and new code bases/sites
  • Implemented version control systems to streamline development processes and facilitate easier code integration and collaboration

SOFTWARE ENGINEER

Metrodigi
01.2015 - 03.2016
  • Created Nodejs scripts to scale ebooks to corrected sizes, tracked/fixed bugs in editor and permissions settings of Chaucer
  • Worked with backend engineers to setup buckets on AWS where the publisher's projects would be stored
  • Worked on the editor for Chaucer, developing new features and refining pre existing code
  • Conducted thorough code reviews to identify potential areas for improvement, ultimately enhancing code quality across all projects handled by the team.
  • Fostered culture of continuous learning and development within team, leading to increased innovation and problem-solving capabilities.

SOFTWARE ENGINEER

Salesforce
09.2011 - 12.2014
  • Created client facing applications with an emphasis on front end development, progressive enhancements, and maintaining current code while supporting old browser technologies, using polyfills and Jquery to achieve optimal support over a wide range of browsers
  • Prototyped lightweight Node applications using backbone, handlebars, express and Jquery for the purposes of proof of concept and design- used for user testing and refined for production
  • Contributed to FuelUX, open source software framework, by fixing bugs, writing documentation and participating in roadmap planning meetings concerning future features and roadmap
  • Assisted in adding Backbone MVC templates, the creation of new features using Jquery, CSS/SASS, HTML, Ruby on Rails, refactoring the legacy SASS and HTML in the SocialEngage app with attention to quality and performance
  • Implemented and maintained internationalization of full site translations in 8 languages (including pirate!) using I18N in templates as well as designed and optimized graphics using photoshop and illustrator, including building sprites for optimal delivery

Education

ADVANCED REACT HOOKS -

Ken C. Dodds
Online
04.2020

Skills

  • Javascript
  • Typescript
  • NodeJS
  • HTML5
  • CSS3
  • React
  • Gulp
  • Grunt
  • Git
  • Bash/Zsh/CLI
  • OO and Functional Programming
  • Python
  • NPM
  • D3
  • Express
  • Backbone
  • Frameworks
  • SASS/CSS Preprocessors
  • Nginx
  • AWS
  • Bootstrap
  • I18n
  • PM2
  • Jenkins
  • Linux
  • Mac OS
  • MS Windows
  • Photoshop
  • Illustrator
  • Visual Studio
  • Emacs
  • Chrome Dev Tools
  • Postman
  • Time management
  • Effective communication
  • Problem-solving
  • Critical thinking
  • Team collaboration
  • Continuous improvement
  • Interpersonal skills

Skills Expertise

Javascript, Typescript, NodeJS, HTML5, CSS3, React, Gulp, Grunt, Git, Bash/Zsh/CLI, OO and Functional Programming, Familiar with Python, Ruby/RoR languages, NPM, D3, Express, Backbone, Handlebars, Underscore, AJAX, Jquery, SASS, LESS, Nginx, AWS, Bootstrap, i18n, PM2, Chef, Jenkins, Linux, mac OS, MS Windows, Photoshop, Illustrator, Atom, Sublime, Visual Studio, Emacs, Chrome Dev Tools, Postman

Education Certifications

  • ADVANCED REACT HOOKS, Ken C. Dodds, 04/01/20
  • RUBY ON RAILS, New Circle Bootcamp, 01/01/13
  • CHEF FUNDAMENTALS, 'Certificate of Awesome', 01/01/13
  • WEB DESIGN, Platt University, San Francisco, CA, 01/01/97 - 01/01/98

Leadership Experience

MENTOR, Node School, San Francisco, CA, 01/01/14, present

Timeline

AI Trainer

Remotasks/Outlier.ai
03.2023 - 02.2025

SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER

Support Logic
09.2021 - 03.2023

FRONTEND ENGINEER

Figure Eight
09.2018 - 05.2021

STAFF SOFTWARE ENGINEER

Tout
09.2017 - 09.2018

SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER

Civil Maps
11.2016 - 09.2017

SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER

Healthline Media
03.2016 - 11.2016

SOFTWARE ENGINEER

Metrodigi
01.2015 - 03.2016

SOFTWARE ENGINEER

Salesforce
09.2011 - 12.2014

ADVANCED REACT HOOKS -

Ken C. Dodds
Glenn McBride