Landon Spear
Director Of Product Software at Archer
San Francisco, California, United States
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Top SchoolLandon Spear is a seasoned software leader with 12 years of experience building product-focused engineering teams and scalable systems, currently directing product software for next-generation aviation at Archer. He has repeatedly operated at the intersection of product and platform—co-founding and scaling startups (Vibe, acquired by PLBY Group) and later serving as CTO to drive a creator payments platform past $100M in volume. His background spans full-stack engineering and cloud architecture from founding roles at Coil and Square Capital to early infrastructure work at Path and Google. An active contributor to open web efforts, he’s improved front-end tooling and responsive UI for the WICG/webmonetization proposal, reflecting a long-standing interest in web standards and monetization. Based in Colorado with academic roots in physics and an MS in Computer Science, he pairs scientific rigor with entrepreneurial execution to ship complex, user-facing systems.
12 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Colorado School of MinesMaster of Science (MS) Computer Science, Master of Science (MS) Computer Science at University of Colorado Boulder
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Github Skills (7)
html10
css10
javascript10
docusaurus10
react10
web-mining9
responsive-design9
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
WICG/webmonetization
Sep 2019 - Oct 2019
Proposed Web Monetization standard
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:7 commits, 2 PRs in 4 days
Contributions summary:Landon primarily focused on front-end development, as evidenced by the updates to the website's interface. They replaced the old site with a Docusaurus-generated site, modified the site configuration, and implemented features like a meta tag generator. Furthermore, the user made CSS changes for responsive design and improved the user interface.
monetizationweb-monetizationopen-paymentsspecificationwebmonetization
coilhq/webmonetization.org
Sep 2019 - Apr 2022
Website content for webmonetization.org
Contributions:1 review, 4 PRs, 12 pushes in 2 years 6 months
webmonetization
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