Adrien Young
Senior Software Engineer at Rare Days
Los Angeles, California, United States
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Top SchoolAdrien Young is a Senior Software Engineer in Los Angeles with six years of experience building human-centered, accessible web applications using Next.js, React, TypeScript, and Node.js. He excels at translating ambiguous product goals into polished, high-fidelity features and prototypes, balancing technical cost with user and business value. Adrien has led full-cycle development on high-traffic consumer and civic-tech platforms, driving scalable schema redesigns, GDPR-compliant auth flows, and high-performance media playback. His background spans front-end craft (WCAG compliance, data viz with D3/WebGL) to backend integrations (GraphQL, Django REST, Stripe, Shopify), and he frequently functions as a technical consultant to keep lean teams aligned. Beyond engineering, he brings strong UX sensibilities, stakeholder facilitation, and rapid-prototyping instincts honed during freelance creative work and a parallel career as a touring musician. He’s also renovating a bubblegum-pink adobe in West Texas and bikes to car-free summits, reflecting a practical creativity that informs his product work.
6 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Arts - BA, Sociology, Bachelor of Arts - BA, Sociology at Portland State University
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Github Skills (8)
component-based10
open-source8
web-framework7
react3
nextjs2
typescript2
categories1
creative-commons1
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
adriencyberspace/full-stack-open
Mar 2021 - Feb 2022
Contributions:153 pushes, 1 branch, 1 issue in 11 months
adriencyberspace/mildew-react-landing
Jun 2021 - Dec 2022
Contributions:6 PRs, 76 pushes, 6 branches in 1 year 7 months
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