JavaScript experts, mentors, speakers

Staff Engineer at Ibotta, formerly co-founder and COO of OctoShop before its acquisition by Ibotta.

Known as TiKevin83 online, Travis McGeehan is a Senior Software Engineer at GFS in West Michigan specializing in frontend optimization during the day and with a knack for video archival techniques from years spent organizing the TASVideos and TASBot communities and making retro game TASes.

Principal Frontend Engineer at Zattoo | React Berlin Meetup Organizer | Crafting symbols for over a decade 👨‍💻✨

I'm currently working at Wix.com as a software engineer in the very exciting Wix’s Data Science group. I'm an open-source enthusiast, have a fetish for web performance, love technology at its best when it's visual, and… mixing techno sounds at night!

Software Engineer at Stellate, passionate about problem solving and company building, using GraphQL, JavaScript and React

Kyle Simpson is a human first and then an engineer. His mission is to show the world that the culture of empathy and relational information exchange are keys to unlocking the full potential of every human in the workplace. JS and open web technologies are among Kyle's favorite tools to augment human endeavors. Kyle has published 10+ books on JS, taught thousands of developers from teams around the world, and his training videos have been watched over 750,000 hours. He's still fighting for the people behind the pixels.

Rick is a Senior Software Engineer at Bloomberg working on JavaScript tooling and infrastructure, and a delegate for TC39, currently thinking about immutability in JavaScript!

Jake is Figma's first developer advocate, and spent the prior 12 years working as a software engineer on both sides of web applications. Guided by a design education, he's held roles across creative agencies and e-commerce platforms, married design fidelity with developer experience building component libraries for design systems, and built tools for front-end developers as an early hire at CodePen. Jake loves to walk the line between design and code, bridge gaps in communication across product development, and bring as much fun and creativity to the work that he can manage to cram in along the way.

Brendan is a senior software engineer working on graphics and the web platform for Unity Technologies, where he combines his love of creativity and technology. Before Unity, Brendan has 20+ years working in animation studios such as Disney, and technology companies such as Google.

Yshay Yaacobi is the co-founder and CTO at Livecyle, an early-stage startup that specializes in collaboration on top of live environments. Yshay has more than a decade of experience with web and cloud technologies, has given local talks about various technologies and is co-organizer of the Rx-Israel meetup group. He is passionate about programming languages, functional programming, cloud and system architecture. Yshay is extremely interested in open source, and is the lead developer of Tweek (git.io/tweek) - a cloud native open-source feature manager. Over the last few years Yshay has been using Docker and Kubernetes heavily and has also given sessions in several cloud-native/devops meetups and events.

Paul is a Senior Developer Experience Engineer at Sentry.io. He has a background that spans engineering, product management, and UX design. He has a soft spot for dev tools and loses sleep over making things easy to understand and use.

I am Managing Director of cismet GmbH. cismet GmbH was founded in 2002 as a spin-off of the Environmental Informatics Group at the Saarland University of Applied Sciences and develops open source-based solutions in the municipal sector.

A gal who wants to create awesome stuff. A problem solver and allround web developer. I‘m a senior programmer with good knowledge of front-end techniques. I love algorithms, data structure and I also stand for quality. I believe in nudging things forward — thoughtfully and intentionally. Asking ‘what if’ as often as possible, constantly challenging standards, and experimenting endlessly.

Michal is a full-stack software engineer at Convex, who’s worked on all aspects of the Convex platform: From marketing and documentation to client and server libraries, authentication, database implementation, provisioning orchestration and billing. Previously he worked for 7 years on new products at Meta.

Giamir is a Staff Engineer specializing in UI Architecture and Design Systems at Stack Overflow, where he leads various frontend-related initiatives. Most recently, he and his team have made Stack Overflow's products more accessible and have helped the engineering organization adopt modern approaches to building user interfaces. Giamir is passionate about enabling teams to deliver the best possible experiences for their users.

Web developer, speaker, and educator. Constantly discovering new ways to improve the architecture of web applications, and make them more secure, fast, and interactive.

Passionate Code Wizard at ING 🦁 | AI & JavaScript Enthusiast 😍 | Lifelong Learner 🌀 | Public Speaker 😊 | Family Lover 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦

Senior Frontend Developer at Brella

Solutions Architect, working with web development and cloud, in a news media outlet in Brazil with technologies such as TypeScript, NextJS, Node.js, GraphQL, AWS Amplify and the bazillion other AWS services.

CPO at Wing Cloud Inc.

Managing Consultant @ Columbia Road, Advisor, Coach, Teacher.

Based out of Toronto, Canada, Abhijeet Prasad is the maintainer of Sentry's open source error and performance monitoring JavaScript SDKs. He's super passionate about web standards and helping people write faster, cleaner code. When he’s not debugging performance problems or practicing the dark arts of monkey-patching, you can find him diving into fantasy novels or playing armchair NBA team GM.

Ashwin has 3+ years of experience with machine learning and building applications around it. He has in past worked at man startups eventually moving to big tech and mid sized companies and have helped build teams from ground up. He regularly guides and advises pre seed startups to help them develop their product and guide them as a mentor. He believes he still has much to learn everytime he gets to know something new and values sharing his knoweldge at events and meetups.

Mindset and Wellbeing Coach to the Software Engineering Industry Richard is self-taught and has over 24 years experience working as a Software Engineer, Tech Lead, Engineering Manager and Software Architect. Feeling the need to contribute more than just lines of code to the software engineering industry, Richard trained to become a mindset coach and personal trainer to help software engineers protect their wellbeing and mental health, which is vital for success in our industry.