About

Adam Willoughby-Knox is a Technical Manager at CoStar Group with over 15 years of relevant experience in Full Stack Web Development, specializing in JavaScript and Front End development. He is passionate about delivering valuable features with uncomplicated software and enjoys mentoring and learning from those around him. Adam's technical expertise includes JavaScript, React, Redux, PHP, Go, HTML+CSS, Mongo, Webpack, and Git. He has worked as a Technical Team Lead at CoStar Group and as a Software Engineer at Boomtown - Real Estate Platform, where he was responsible for transitioning from coffeescript to es2018, migration strategy from Backbone to React & Redux, making testing approachable and accessible, improving site speed through code analysis tooling, code splitting, redirect optimizations, HTTP2 implementation, and performance audits. Adam has also given tech talks on various topics such as css-in-js, devtools, react-devtools, redux-devtools, performance testing, utility first css, testing with jest, and building redux from scratch. He holds a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Delaware and has also studied at the University of Washington and CodeSchool. In addition to his technical skills, Adam is a team player who values collaboration and communication. He is committed to delivering high-quality results and is always looking for ways to improve processes and workflows. With his extensive experience and passion for technology, Adam is a valuable asset to any team in the tech industry.