Background
About Me
Engineering robust solutions at the intersection of design and performance
Hello — I'm Austin
I'm a full-stack engineer based in Indianapolis, Indiana, focused on building refined, high-performance digital products. Over several years in the industry, I've delivered everything from lean startup MVPs to enterprise-grade platforms — each held to the same exacting standard.
My foundation is rooted in modern JavaScript and TypeScript ecosystems — React, Next.js, and Node.js form my primary toolkit. I stay deliberately current with emerging technologies, but I never chase trends at the expense of reliability. The right tool for the right problem, every time.
Beyond the editor, I invest my time in open-source contribution, technical writing, and mentorship — because the best engineers lift others as they climb.
How I Work
Guiding Principles
Craftsmanship
Code should be intentional, readable, and built to endure — never just to ship
Innovation
Leveraging cutting-edge approaches to solve real problems, not hypothetical ones
Performance
Every millisecond matters — I optimize relentlessly so users never have to wait
Collaboration
The strongest products emerge from aligned teams with shared ownership
Career
Experience & Education
Senior Full Stack Developer
2021 — PresentTech Company
Spearheading the architecture and delivery of scalable web applications using React, Next.js, and Node.js. Establishing engineering standards, leading code reviews, and mentoring developers across the organization.
Full Stack Developer
2019 — 2021Digital Agency
Delivered end-to-end solutions for a diverse client portfolio, specializing in responsive interfaces and performance-tuned backends using modern web technologies.
Bachelor of Computer Science
2015 — 2019University
Concentrated in software engineering, distributed systems, and modern web platform architecture.
Toolkit