Ross Esmond

Full Stack Developer & Experienced Freelancer

Location: Saint Paul, MN, United States
E-mail: r.esmond@protonmail.com
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Work

Toptal

Freelance Developer

Sep 2022 - Present

Completed contracts as both a team member and a lone developer.

  • Full-stack developer building products from scratch with TypeScript, React, Next.js, and Tailwind.
  • Set up and managed cloud applications on AWS and Firebase.
  • Worked with many different teams on a variety of projects.
  • Fully remote and self-managed.

Ameriprise Financial

Project Lead Developer

Nov 2017 - Apr 2020

Lead developer for new login, registration, and authentication pages.

  • Led the construction of the new login pages in React with Redux and Bootstrap.
  • On-boarded all new developers to replace staff.
  • Built tests for both new and existing code in Jest and Cypress.
  • Managed the Core React Component Library used by all teams.

Applicadia, LLC

Lead Full-Stack Developer

Jun 2011 - Nov 2017
  • Managed a team of developers from a Asp.Net backend to a React front-end.
  • Built custom interfaces to display medical ontologies.
  • Built parsers, compilers, and code-generators for medical DSLs.
  • Introduced version control and implemented our dev-ops.
  • Managed cloud infrastructure in Azure.

Education

University of Minnesota (GPA: 3.9)

Bachelors of Science in Mathematics with Distinction

Sep 2019 - Apr 2022

Skills

Languages

C# JavaScript TypeScript Clojure

Frameworks

React Vue.js Svelte

React Ecosystem

Redux Thunk Saga

Testing

Jest Cypress nUnit many more

Accessibility

WCAG 2.1 ARIA

Style sheets

CSS3 PostCSS SASS Tailwind

Graphics

Canvas SVG

Build Tools

Webpack Rollup Sveltekit

.NET

AST.NET ADO.NET

Databases

Postgres SQLite Firebase

AWS

EC2 S3 Too many to count

Dev Ops

AWS CodePipeline deep Git understanding