Jesse Sharp Email & Phone Number

Seattle, WA, US

Austin, Texas, US

• Senior UI Engineer in a cross functional feature team working in a modern stack, handling scale problems focused in cutting edge UI and Micro Frontend methodology. Investing in React Hooks, Redux, Styled Components.
• Co-led UI engineering project to extend existing scenarios of 1st and 3rd party software legacy UI modules written in Backbone, Jquery, Kendo UI, and interlace new React/Redux UI experience layer on top of it. Multiple.
• Performance optimization on existing technology improved run time scrolling performance of core scenarios stress tests by an avg of 64%
• Replaced legacy Java Selenium system test automation with Cypress.io
• Daily collaboration with cross-team engineering, business, and design stake holders distributed across Canada, USA and Argentina

Redmond, Washington, US

• Implemented end user payment info autofill in Microsoft Edge, via integration with the Windows 10 Wallet app. Additionally provided merchant sites with a secure and standard contract for conducting web payments by.
• Enabled Win32 apps such as Microsoft Office to use the modern web by collaborating on a new Windows System App to broker access between the EdgeHTML rendering engine and Win32 desktop applications. This improved the.
• Trained and mentored new developer hires.

Redmond, Washington, US

• Re-designed and implemented infrastructure to help improve browser interoperability, and open-source testability.
• Improved test automation strategies, reducing the amount of false positive bugs filed internally by more than 65%.
• Drove the investigation and resolution of internal and external bugs discovered by test automation to improve Microsoft Edge's reliability with popular JS frameworks used by more than 80% of all public web sites and.
• Produced various test apps using ReactJS, Angular, Ember, Modernizr, JQuery, WinJS, RxJS, etc.. to prove interoperability between popular JS app frameworks and the Win10 Windows Web App platform.
• Identified developer pain points and forecasted improvements to developer toolchain for submitting Windows UWP Applications to the Microsoft Store.
• Assisted internal partner teams convert their applications from Electron to UWP.

Redmond, Washington, US

• https://github.com/winjs/winjsDeveloped and maintained complex JavaScript & HTML UI framework with responsive design and first class support for touch, mouse, and pen. The WinJS framework was used by nearly every inbox.
• Designed, extended, deprecated and removed public APIs, over a multitude of releases.
• Produced and maintained enterprise scale solutions for item templating and item virtualization.
• Implemented pixel perfect UI controls with full accessibility support for users in High Contrast Mode or users with screen readers. Additionally, all controls were optimized to fit the look and feel of the Windows 10.
• Built and frequently iterated on dev prototypes with continuous input and feedback from PMs and Design counterparts.
• Shepherded WinJS through multiple releases across a broad set of platforms starting with Windows Store apps on desktop, then to Windows Phone, and finally to support for all the major mobile and desktop browsers..

Redmond, Washington, US

• Collaborated on new and HTML5 intrinsic controls in the MSHTML DOM rendering engine used by Internet Explorer and Windows Web Applications (WWA), broadening IE support for the HTML5 spec.

Redmond, Washington, US

• Pitched new ideas for apps to ship with Windows 8 in the Windows app store.
• Implemented the most popular idea with a team of other interns into a working app called Carpool Party

Arlington, VA, US

• Architected and implemented business solution software and web reporting tools from start to finish, granting visibility to crucial areas of project performance and delivery.
• Developed software using Csh scripts and Perl on a Unix platform.
• Liaised with internal customers to obtain clear and precise software requirements.
• Designed and executed unit test plans.
• Networked with various SME's and managers to govern the development, release, and sustainment of the software I developed
• Wrote system operations manual documenting system processes and dependencies using P+ methodology.

• Recipient of National Science Foundation Grant and selected to represent Seattle University (USA) in the first ever CPATHi18n: Internationalization of Computer Science Education – Pacific Rim Community Model
• Completed six credits of intensive coursework in Parallel Programming, International Computer Ethics, Cloud Computing, Globally Distributed Software Development and Cross Cultural Communication.
• Courses led by instructors from Intel, Microsoft, IBM, Peking University, and the University of Oregon.

Redmond, Washington, US

• Managed a seven-member test team responsible for testing system updates to the Xbox dashboard and system integration of wireless networking peripherals.
• Solely responsible for running interoperability test metrics & reported directly to the Lead SDET.
• Held daily phone calls to collaborate on new test direction and/or changes to system specifications,
• Wrote and edited test specifications and functional test cases for sub-areas of the project.
• Worked with internal and vendor development teams to narrow down bug reproduction cases and scenarios.
• Created and implemented batch files to automate portions of test and setup.

• Managed updates to XHTML CSS & PHP for client websites.
• Collaborated and worked with the Lead Designer in creating design mockups for proposals to new clients.
• Wrote PHP scripts to validate form data.
• Refactored and reorganized code and markup from older client websites.
• Evaluated enterprise solutions to implementing additional CMS functionality and presentation for client websites.

Redmond, WA, US

• Managed testing teams in implementation and execution of set test plans.
• Evaluated test plans and tester performance.
• Provided base level IT support within test labs, correcting and replacing faulty wiring among switch boxes, consoles, monitors, routers, stereos, wall sockets and network taps when needed.

Bachelor Of Science, Computer Science & Softare Engineering

Pacific Rim - Global Distributed Software Development

Associate Of Arts, Computer Science & Engineering, Entrepaneurship

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