About

Cole Schneider is a Software Engineer with 3.61 years of relevant experience. Currently working as a Software Engineer II at Juniper Square, Cole has previously worked as a Software Engineer at Blend, where he communicated with product managers to achieve goals set during sprint planning, worked with design, product, and legal teams to meet deadlines in ways that distributed engineer workload and preserved scalability of their app, and refactored frontend authentication app for improved routing, a mobile responsive layout, and added 100% unit test coverage with Jest. He has also implemented custom frontend tracking and analytics using React and Redux written in TypeScript. Cole has a Bachelor of Business Administration degree from Pepperdine University, where he also worked as a Teaching Assistant, being the first Sophomore TA in a highly competitive, fast-paced division. He taught, graded, and gave feedback to his peers on entry-level to advanced concepts ranging from sorting algorithms, Big O Notation, and advanced data structures. In addition to his professional experience, Cole has also worked as a Full Stack Developer and Creator at WhatsWhat, where he engineered the front-end using React with Redux in ES6, implemented a Virtual Scroller that caches heights of DOM elements, and only renders what needs to be shown in the window. He also automated the deployment process via CircleCI, Docker, and AWS, enabling a continuously tested and deployed pipeline with EC2 with status/health checks. Cole has designed efficient API endpoints while using schemas and MongoDB to map custom response objects and arranged client-side signed S3 file uploads using FileReader APIs for secure bucket access. Cole has a diverse tech stack, including Software Engineering, Frontend, AWS, Redux, testing, TypeScript, Mobile, Docker, MongoDB, and Web. He has also designed a progressive and tailorable website for an up and coming non-profit organization, ORCAS, at the Oxnard Recreation Center for Adults & Seniors. Cole is a highly skilled and motivated individual with a passion for software engineering and a proven track record of delivering high-quality work.