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Paul T. Newsam

Frontend Engineer

Focused on creating efficient and user-centric web applications.

About Me

I'm a frontend engineer with six years of experience in developing web applications. My focus is on creating intuitive user interfaces and optimizing application performance. I bring a comprehensive approach to software engineering, drawing from my background in both frontend and full-stack development. Outside of work, I enjoy outdoor activities which often provide fresh perspectives on problem-solving in tech.

Professional Experience

Senior Frontend Engineer at Iterable

Jul 2021 - Jul 2024

Led frontend development for the Platform group, focusing on React dashboards and configuration pages. Managed migrations from AngularJS to React and JavaScript to TypeScript.

Full-stack Developer at Accenture

Jan 2018 - Feb 2021

Developed various client projects, including a React dashboard for 5G network monitoring and a social engagement platform using Ruby on Rails and React.

Technical Skills

React
TypeScript
JavaScript
NextJS
Ruby on Rails
GraphQL
AWS

Recent Blog Posts

DHH moved off the cloud. Let's talk about it.

September 3, 2024

If you’re looking for a defense of cloud on technical grounds, you’re not going to get that here. It’s not what I’m interested in and it’s not what I’m setting out to do...

Personal Interests

Beyond my professional work, I maintain an active interest in outdoor activities such as hiking, running, and birdwatching. These pursuits offer a balance to my technical work and often provide unique insights that I apply to problem-solving in software development.