JavaScript experts, mentors, speakers
Explore personalities and their talks, workshops, videos, and articles. While we focus primarily on JavaScript and frameworks like React, Vue, Svelte, and Node, you may find experts on other fields on our Portal. To name a few – Testing, DevOps, Machine Learning, and many more!

Jonny Burger
Remotion, Switzerland
Indie Hacker from Zurich. I make my own apps to live the dream! Big into motion graphics.

Boris Tane
Baselime, UK
Boris is the founder of Baselime. Before this, he worked on back-end systems and infrastructure at multiple startups, where he was drawn to cloud-native and serverless technologies. He always ended up being the guardian of the logging and monitoring systems in the teams he joined. Now, he’s helping serverless teams automate their observability configurations with Observability as Code.

Natalia Tepluhina
GitLab, Netherlands
Natalia Tepluhina is a Vue.js core team member and a Staff Frontend Engineer at GitLab.
She is a conference speaker and author of articles on different topics related to Vue.js . Thanks to these activities Natalia has got a title of Google Developer Expert in Web Technologies.

Bolaji Ayodeji
Commerce Layer, Nigeria
Bolaji is a Software Engineer, Content Creator, and Community Engineer who currently works as a Developer Advocate at Commerce Layer. He's passionate about sharing knowledge, documentation, web engineering, Jamstack, headless commerce, communities, and FOSS.

Scott Moss
Netflix, USA
Senior Engineer at Netflix.
Product Engineer with a focus on anything JavaScript. Scott contributes to open source frequently and is dedicated to helping teams ship their products and projects faster.

Kadi Kraman
Expo, UK
Kadi is a Software Developer at Expo, working on tools and experiences to help developers get the best out of building React Native apps with Expo. She is also an enthusiastic teacher, and has created React Native courses for Frontend Masters and Egghead.

Roy Derks
IBM, San Jose, California
Roy Derks is a lifelong software developer, author and public speaker from the Netherlands. Currently chasing his dreams in Silicon Valley, California. Roy's mission is to make the world a better place through technology by inspiring developers all over the world, more specifically AI and Web Development technologies. Before jumping into Developer Advocacy and joining IBM in Product Management, he founded and worked at multiple startups.

Brandon Bayer
Blitz.js Creator, USA
Brandon Bayer is the creator of Blitz.js. He is currently a full-time maintainer of Blitz and supports himself with part-time consulting on the side. Outside of Blitz, his other passion is flying real airplanes and RC helicopters.

Dev Agrawal
Clerk, USA
Dev Agrawal has been building full-stack Javascript applications for 7 years and is now a Developer Advocate at Clerk, the user management solution for React. Dev is also a content creator and makes youtube videos on software development and architecture, and has a special interest in devtools that unlock productivity and scalability.

Sanket Sahu
GeekyAnts, India
I found my love for computers at the age of 8 and haven’t looked back ever since. I built a bunch of products (builderX) and OSS (NativeBase) and lead a consulting company of 500+ folks. I am very fortunate to combine my two passions, design and code, into what I do for a living. I am Sanket, founder at GeekyAnts and still a developer at heart. Currently, I spend my days in my self designed caravan, learning what it’s like to live as a digital nomad and I can’t wait to share my stories with you!

Bramus Van Damme
3RDS, Belgium
Bramus Van Damme is a web developer from Belgium. From the moment he discovered view-source at the age of 14 (way back in 1997), he fell in love with the web and has been tinkering with it ever since. His current focus is on JavaScript, React and React Native yet his love for CSS will never fade.

Jani Eväkallio
Software Engineer, UK
Jani Eväkallio is a full-stack software engineer living the startup life in London.

Anderson Mancini
Neotix, Brazil
Creative developer from Brazil creating games and teaching tech over 20 years. Currently focused in threejs projects and game development.

Jessica Sachs
HeroDevs, USA
Jessica is a Software Engineer with over 14 years of experience and has been working within the Open Source community for many of those. She led the development of Cypress Component Testing, is a Core Team Member of Faker, and is currently working at HeroDevs on AI Enablement. She’s a contributor to Vue and Vitest.

Luca Mezzalira
Author of Building Micro-Frontends book, UK
Luca Mezzalira is principal solutions architect, an international speaker, and an author. Over the past 20 years, he’s mastered software architectures from frontend to the cloud, providing the right solution for the context of the job at hand. OReillyMedia Author

Rizel Scarlett
GitHub, USA
Rizel is a Developer Advocate at GitHub. She moonlights as an Advisor at G{Code} House, an organization aimed at teaching women of color and non-binary people of color to code. Rizel believes in leveraging vulnerability, honesty, and kindness as means to educate early-career developers. Her favorite past times are watching anime, crying at the gym, and annoying her husband.

Kenton Varda
Cloudflare, USA
Lead engineer of the Cloudflare Workers developer platform, creator of Cap'n Proto and Cap'n Web.

Mike Hartington
Prisma, USA
Mike is a developer, Angular Developer Expert for Google, and Developer Advocate at Prisma. Big fan of the web, Mike has been helping people for well over a decade with the simple goal: build cool things!

Vandana Verma
Snyk, India
Vandana is Security Solutions Architect at IBM India Software Labs. She is a member of the OWASP Global Board of Directors. She has experience ranging from Application Security to Infrastructure and now dealing with Product Security. She also works in various communities towards diversity initiatives InfosecGirls & WoSec. She has been Keynote speaker / Speaker / Trainer at various public events including Global OWASP AppSec events to BlackHat events to regional events like BSides events in India.
Vandana is a member of the Black Hat Asia Review Board as well as multiple other conferences including Grace Hopper India, OWASP AppSec USA to name a few. She is also one of the organiser of BSides Delhi.
She has been the recipient of multiple prestigious awards like Cyber Security Woman of the Year Award 2020 by Cyber Sec Awards, Application Security Influencer 2020 by Whitesource, Global cybersecurity influencer among IFSEC Global's "Top Influencers inSecurity and Fire" Category for 2019, Cybersecurity Women of the year award by Women Cyberjutsu Society in the Category “Secure Coder”. She has also been listed as one of the top women leaders in this field of technology and cybersecurity in India by Instasafe.

Nitin Kumar
Razorpay, New Delhi, India
I’m a frontend engineer and open-source maintainer, shaping the ESLint and webpack ecosystems. When I’m not fixing bugs, I’m probably binge-watching anime! 🚀

Kevin Hou
Codeium, USA
Head of Product Engineering at Codeium — writing code that writes code! Engineer, designer, photographer, and woodworker.

Nick Schrock
Elementl, USA
GraphQL co-creator. Founder of Elementl. Working on Dagster. Ex-Facebook Engineer.

Yoko Li
a16z, USA
Yoko is a tech cartoonist, engineer, product manager and partner at a16z. She spent years as an engineer writing developer tools at AppDynamics and Transposit using React and Anguar, and was a product lead for Terraform Cloud at Hashicorp. Currently, Yoko is a partner at a16z by day, investing in the Javascript ecosystem, and a cartoonist by night, when she draws cartoons to make fun of tech.
