Len Boyette
Co-Founder And CTO at Edge
San Francisco, California, United States
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Top SchoolLen Boyette is a serial founder and technical leader with 13 years of engineering experience, currently serving as Co-Founder and CTO of Edge in San Francisco. He has repeatedly built startups from the ground up—previously co-founding Journalize.io and Alum Inc.—and brings hands-on product and platform experience from senior engineering roles at Okta and Fidelity. Len combines full-stack development chops with infrastructure and automation expertise, evidenced by meaningful contributions to the widely used copy-webpack-plugin (adding force, watch, ignore and globbing support). A two-time Y Combinator founder (S21, W23) who bridges business information systems training with pragmatic engineering, he’s comfortable scaling teams, refactoring test suites for maintainability, and shipping developer-friendly tooling.
14 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
High School, High School at North Carolina School of Science and MathematicsBachelor of Science (BS), Business Information Systems, Bachelor of Science (BS), Business Information Systems at North Carolina State UniversityS21, S21 at Y Combinator
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Github Skills (21)
javascript10
testing10
webpack-plugin10
webpack10
glob10
webpacker10
chai10
nodejs10
html-webpack-plugin10
google-cloud-firestore9
filename9
copying9
okta-api6
ecmascript6
okta6
Programming languages (15)
Github contributions (5)
webpack/copy-webpack-plugin
Oct 2015 - Sep 2017
Copy files and directories with webpack
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:13 releases, 111 commits, 43 PRs in 1 year 11 months
Contributions summary:Len primarily contributed to the development and maintenance of the `copy-webpack-plugin`. Their work focused on implementing new features such as the `force` option and watch functionality. They also refactored the test suite for improved maintainability and added support for features like ignore and globbing. Their contributions demonstrate a strong understanding of the plugin's internal workings and how to extend its capabilities.
webpackwebpack-pluginfilesystemglob
kevlened/webcrypto-test-suite
Jul 2018 - Sep 2019
A library to ensure your WebCrypto polyfill or shim works correctly
Contributions:21 commits, 20 pushes, 9 tags in 1 year 2 months
webcrypto
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