Nile Livingston

Senior User Interface Engineer

Summary

10 years frontend engineering experience, including React, TypeScript, Next.js, jQuery, and JavaScript.
9 years developing and maintaining design systems
5 years leading frontend engineering teams, 2 years managing direct reports

September 2022 – Present

Salesloft is an AI-powered revenue orchestration platform serving over 5K customers, totaling over $200M ARR
Served as the team lead and scrum master for the frontend platform team, responsible for around 80K lines of code across the design system, SPA development and testing infrastructure, CI/CD tooling, localization, and more
Conducted agile ceremonies and worked alongside engineering and product managers to identify and execute priorities
Planned and implemented platform support for theming in our design system and SPA, unlocking dark mode and colorblind-friendly themes
Expanded end-to-end test coverage of the design system from 0% to 100%, reducing regressions of core UI components
Architected and built a global generative AI sidebar, along with an internal API to support complex integrations
Monitored, evaluated, and responded to incoming support requests, improving delivery team velocity and quality
Interviewed and assessed dozens of candidates for engineering roles in the US, Mexico, and Poland
Technologies: TypeScript, React, Styled Components, React Testing Library/Jest, Playwright, GitHub Copilot

June 2016 – September 2022

Nebo Agency, Atlanta, GA

Served as the frontend technical lead for numerous web development projects, including new site builds, redesigns, platform migrations, one-off marketing campaigns, and more
Expanded Nebo's UI library from 2 to over 20 components, significantly improving engineering quality and velocity
Architected and implemented an improved live page editor for Nebo's proprietary CMS
Conducted dozens of meetings with existing and potential clients to assess business needs, propose projects, showcase project status, and collect feedback for iteration
Trained, mentored, and managed 6 junior frontend engineers, conducting weekly one-on-one meetings and applying growth plans
Interviewed and assessed dozens of frontend engineering candidates
Collaborated with engineering leadership to define and operationalize team goals
Designed and implemented status tracking tools and processes, improving engineering quality and velocity
Directed Show and Tell programs at the team and organization levels, improving institutional knowledge and culture
Technologies: Sass, jQuery, JavaScript, WordPress, Magento, PHP, Ruby on Rails, Nebo CMS (proprietary)

June 2015 – June 2016

Mutualism Design, Atlanta, GA

Collaborated with cross-functional teams and clients to deliver highly portable and functional web experiences
Implemented a medical training and assessment platform with admin dashboard for managing users and test scores
Published original blog content to promote company visibility and thought leadership.
Technologies: jQuery, JavaScript, WordPress, PHP, MySQL

August 2011 – June 2015