A JavaScript-obsessed fullstack engineer loving all things mobile and all things different.
Specialties: Web Development and Mobile Development
Software Developer @ From October 2014 to Present (1 year 1 month) San Francisco Bay AreaSoftware Engineer @ Fullstack engineer with a frontend passion. I began with Bonobos in our Palo Alto, California office and soon relocated to NYC to build our technology team from 2 engineers to a team of 20+.
* Developed all of the frontend build and infrastructure in node using Browserify & CommonJS modules for our next- generation platform. Our women's line, AYR, is a 100% JavaScript Backbone.js client to our ecommerce platform.
* Prior to my work on the new frontends, I developed much of the frontend shopping cart functionality on bonobos.com, which eliminated a full page load from the store and raised customer average order value by 8%.
* Worked one-on-one with designers to bring a desktop-viewport only website to one that's optimized for smaller, touch-based devices. From December 2012 to September 2014 (1 year 10 months) Palo Alto, CA and New York, NYSoftware Engineer @ Engineer for our mobile engagement and marketing platform.
All-around generalist. Some examples of my work:
* Built a JavaScript-rich web client for our scheduling system, from scratch, using backbone.js.
* Extended our previously SMS-centric mobile sweepstakes infrastructure to accommodate entries from the mobile web. This enabled our team to quickly deploy new scratch-and-win lottery contests. From September 2011 to December 2012 (1 year 4 months) Palo Alto, CASystems Engineer @ All-around generalist. From July 2010 to September 2011 (1 year 3 months) Cupertino, CA
B.S., Computer Science @ University of California, Davis From 2007 to 2011 Archbishop Mitty From 2003 to 2007 Will Binns-Smith is skilled in: JavaScript, Web Development, CSS, jQuery, Software Development, Ruby, Python, Git, Ruby on Rails, HTML 5, MySQL, Mobile Devices, Unix, Backbone.js, OOP & OO Design, Semantic HTML, Build Automation, Node.js, HTTP, Distributed Systems, Web Applications, Agile Methodologies, E-commerce, Linux
Websites:
http://wbinnssmith.com/