About

Joey Gomez-Benito is a highly skilled Frontend Software Engineer with over 6 years of experience in building web applications utilizing React and Typescript. Currently working as a Frontend Engineer II at Amazon's AWS Kinesis, he specializes in creating clean, responsive, and well-tested UI's. Joey is comfortable working full-stack and delivering features end to end. In his previous role as a Senior Software Engineer at Bitmex, Joey led and collaborated on full-stack projects for the Bitmex website. He also owned API releases to the Testnet and Production environments. His tech stack included React, Flux, Flow, Node.js, and PostgreSQL. At WeWork, Joey worked as a Software Engineer on the Account Central project. He led a team of 8 engineers in building Account Central, an application that allows primary members to manage invoices, add-ons, payment settings, and other aspects of their WeWork account. Joey designed and implemented a micro-frontend architecture for Account Central to facilitate better cross-team collaboration with existing code maintainers. He also architected the project structure and implemented the application shell code in React and Typescript. Additionally, Joey worked across various repos to reskin existing micro-apps with a newly built WeWork design system. He built an internal tool to map access card readers to physical space through digital floorplans in order to unblock WeSure Grant, an application that allows enterprise users to manage access to their offices. Joey also presented internal talks around best practices for frontend development and methods for implementing micro-frontend architectures. Joey has a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Computer Science from the University of California, Los Angeles, where he graduated in 2016. He also attended Royal High School from 2008 to 2012. Joey's tech stack includes Frontend, AWS, Software Engineer, Typescript, UI, Web, NodeJS, and Javascript. With relevant experience of 6.70 years, he is a skilled engineer who brings valuable expertise to any project he works on.