Nicholas Hearne
@nicholashearne1
Versatile Full Stack Developer with 7 years of experience.
What I'm looking for
I am a versatile and results-driven Full Stack Engineer with over 7 years of experience in designing, developing, and maintaining scalable web applications across diverse industries. My proficiency in modern JavaScript frameworks, including Next.js, Vue.js, and Angular, is complemented by strong server-side expertise in Java, Python, and Django. I have a proven track record of leading cross-functional teams, modernizing legacy systems, and delivering robust internal platforms and client-facing applications.
Throughout my career, I have successfully delivered AI-powered tools, optimized performance, and led teams through fast-paced development cycles. My skills in API design, microservices architecture, and database management with PostgreSQL, MySQL, and MongoDB have enabled me to create efficient and effective solutions. I am passionate about mentoring junior developers and fostering a collaborative team environment to elevate overall code quality.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Frontend Engineer & AI Solutions Architect
Kanda Software
May 2022 - Present (3 years 2 months)
Designed and developed scalable, customer-facing applications using React, Next.js, React Navigation, and Tailwind CSS. Integrated LLMs into frontend workflows for smart content rendering, behavior prediction, and automated UI generation.
Senior Frontend Engineer
Parabola
Jun 2020 - Mar 2022 (1 year 9 months)
Improved video playback quality by 15% by engineering high-performance apps with React Native and Redux. Integrated real-time APIs and optimized delivery with AWS CloudFront for scalable content handling.
Software Engineer
Meltwater, Inc
Oct 2018 - Apr 2020 (1 year 6 months)
Built SPAs using React, Angular, and ES6 in fast-paced Agile environments, enhancing user engagement and reducing page load times. Created SEO-optimized WordPress sites via Elementor, resulting in a 20% increase in organic traffic.
Frontend Software Engineer
Altos Research
Feb 2017 - Sep 2018 (1 year 7 months)
Built responsive dashboards and data visualizations using React, Tailwind CSS, and AWS Lambda-integrated APIs. Participated in QA automation and cross-browser testing using Cypress and Jest.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
University of Texas at Arlington (UTA)
Bachelor of Science, Information Technology
Studied Information Technology at the University of Texas at Arlington. Gained foundational knowledge and practical skills in various aspects of IT.
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Website
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