About

Jarrod Sampson is a highly skilled Senior Full Stack Engineer with over 9 years of experience in developing high-performance REST APIs, creating UIs with JavaScript (VueJS and React), and designing and developing microservices and medium-sized applications. He is currently working as a Senior Full Stack Engineer at Hearst, where he is responsible for developing software using React or Vue for the client-side with combinations of LESS, SASS, and Styled Components for look and feel. He is also proficient in managing applications with Git, Grunt, NPM, and Bower, and testing with Jest, Enzyme, Protractor, and Jasmine. Jarrod's backend strengths lie in Node and PHP, and he is well-versed in serving up applications on AWS, Heroku, or an Apache server. He is passionate about building his client's dreams into a reality and follows standards for development of tools and experiences, with a focus on performance, scalability, and reusability. Prior to his current role, Jarrod worked as a Web Developer at Lulus.com and Laced Agency, where he collaborated with designers and developers to prepare complex user interfaces and data interactions for the main website. He also designed, implemented, and maintained new and existing landing pages, analyzed website performance, and provided reports and insights to understand SEO and CRO results and make improvements. Jarrod holds a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree in Computer Technology Homeland Security from California State University-Dominguez Hills. He is proficient in a range of technologies, including Web, AWS, test, QA, Javascript, Microservices, Integration, UI, VueJS, PHP, and Backend. With his relevant experience and expertise, Jarrod is an asset to any team looking for a Senior Full Stack Engineer.