Joshua Nelson
Frontend Developer
Education
- Dean's Honors List (all semesters)
- President of ACM Student Chapter
Experience
- Led the migration of a legacy jQuery application to React, improving Lighthouse performance scores by over 30 points.
- Developed fully responsive, pixel-perfect UI components used across 5 different company products, establishing a core design system.
- Reduced bundle size by 40% through code splitting and lazy loading in Webpack, significantly improving initial page load times.
- Collaborated cross-functionally to engineer and deliver core Frontend Developer solutions with 99.9% uptime.
- Participated in automated testing and CI/CD pipelines, accelerating release cycles by 25%.
Projects
- Implemented distributed consensus protocol with leader election and fault-tolerant replicated state machine.
- Benchmarked throughput reaching 100,000 tasks/second across a 5-node cluster.