Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Websites
Personal Information
Timeline
Generic

Jolyn Denning

Salt Lake City,UT

Summary

Senior software developer with experience in open source, NodeJS, frontend web, ReactJS, backend APIs, databases, devops, and more. Created the single-spa open source project.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Open Source Developer

Self Employed
05.2024 - Current
  • Maintaining the popular single-spa open source project on github (13.4k stars), including coordinating with core team and maintainers, responding to Github issues, releasing new versions of single-spa and all surrounding projects

Executive Director / Software Developer

Just Utah Coders
03.2019 - Current
  • Company Overview: Just Utah Coders is a nonprofit that builds software for governments, nonprofits, and the general public
  • Our github organization is https://github.com/JustUtahCoders
  • My responsibilities are to lead the nonprofit as the Executive Director, find clients, and write code for clients
  • Just Utah Coders is a nonprofit that builds software for governments, nonprofits, and the general public
  • Our github organization is https://github.com/JustUtahCoders

Staff Engineer

Lucidchart
03.2025 - 03.2025

Typescript / Angular development on LucidChart and LucidSpark products

Software Developer

Baseplate Cloud
04.2023 - 01.2025

Frontend software developer

Midigator
01.2020 - 03.2020

Frontend Chapter Lead

Canopy
04.2018 - 03.2019
  • Technical lead for a team ('chapter') of 6-8 frontend software developers
  • The position is a mixture of an individual contributor and a leadership position, with responsibilities including coding, hiring, one on ones, and mentoring

Software Developer

Canopy
06.2015 - 03.2019
  • Front end software developer, including work in es6, css.next, angular, webpack, and react

Software Development Engineer

Amazon
06.2014 - 06.2015
  • Front end, back end, testing, deployments, etc
  • For the FBA Inbound Interfaces team

Software Developer

Simplifile
05.2013 - 06.2014

Research Assistant

Brigham Young University
08.2012 - 05.2013
  • Designed, implemented, and then wrote a paper about the TRoLL research project, which predicts readability levels of books given only a book's ISBN

Education

Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc) - Computer Science

Brigham Young University
01.2014

Skills

  • TypeScript
  • NodeJS
  • Open-Source Software
  • Reactjs
  • VueJS
  • Frontend build tools
  • AWS
  • GCP

Personal Information

Title: Frontend software developer

Timeline

Staff Engineer

Lucidchart
03.2025 - 03.2025

Open Source Developer

Self Employed
05.2024 - Current

Software Developer

Baseplate Cloud
04.2023 - 01.2025

Frontend software developer

Midigator
01.2020 - 03.2020

Executive Director / Software Developer

Just Utah Coders
03.2019 - Current

Frontend Chapter Lead

Canopy
04.2018 - 03.2019

Software Developer

Canopy
06.2015 - 03.2019

Software Development Engineer

Amazon
06.2014 - 06.2015

Software Developer

Simplifile
05.2013 - 06.2014

Research Assistant

Brigham Young University
08.2012 - 05.2013

Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc) - Computer Science

Brigham Young University
Jolyn Denning