Damon Ye is a Senior Software Engineer based in New York with nine years of experience building user-focused web applications across tech leaders including LinkedIn, Amazon, and Grubhub. He brings a full-stack background reinforced by formal training at Fullstack Academy and a mechanical engineering foundation from CUNY, which gives him a practical, system-minded approach to solving product problems. Damon has shipped front-end improvements to well-known open-source VR framework A-Frame, focusing on UI/UX polish and schema validation—an indication of his attention to detail and commitment to robustness. At LinkedIn he continues to apply that blend of product sensibility and engineering rigor, while his varied academic background (psychology and physics) informs a user-centered perspective on building intuitive interfaces.
10 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) with Honors Major: Psychology, Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) with Honors Major: Psychology at Baruch College
Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering at The City College of New York
Software Engineering and Full Stack Development, Software Engineering and Full Stack Development at Fullstack Academy
:a: Web framework for building virtual reality experiences.
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Contributions:5 commits, 7 PRs, 22 comments in 13 days
Contributions summary:Damon primarily contributed to the A-Frame project by modifying CSS and JavaScript files to improve the user interface and functionality within the VR environment. They addressed issues related to the visual presentation of the VR experience by modifying the `a-enter-vr` CSS class and adjusting default text component settings. The user also focused on schema validation and default value handling for component properties, enhancing the robustness of the framework. These changes indicate a focus on improving the user experience and validating components.
Contributions:64 commits, 6 PRs, 40 pushes in 2 months
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