Nile Livingston

Front-end engineering manager with 7+ years of professional experience. Applies strong programming fundamentals, attention to detail, and active collaboration to deliver exceptional web experiences.

Experience & Education

Nebo Agency

Atlanta, GA

Associate Director, Front-End Engineering

June ’21 to present
Personnel Management
  • Conduct weekly one-on-ones with 5 direct reports.
  • Help direct reports to identify and explore areas for growth.
  • Design and apply growth plans to improve performance.
  • Host weekly Office Hours for mentoring junior engineers.
Hiring
  • Review applications to the front-end engineering team.
  • Conduct interviews with candidates to assess experience level, culture fit, and career goals.
  • Discuss with engineering leadership to identify the best candidate for the team.
Engineering Leadership
  • Work with engineering leadership to define and execute team goals.
  • Design & implement processes to improve engineering quality & velocity.
  • Host biweekly Show and Tell meetings to celebrate and share engineering accomplishments.

Front-End Engineer

June ’16 to present
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams and clients to deliver exceptional web experiences across a variety of browsers and devices.
  • Implement, test, and refactor code across numerous codebases to ensure modularity, maintainability, and performance.
  • Maintain and expand Nebo's Front-End Component Library.
  • Onboard new engineers through shadowing and other training exercises

Mutualism Design

Atlanta, GA

Front-End Developer

June ’15 to June ’16
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams and clients to deliver exceptional web experiences across a variety of browsers and devices.
  • Draft, revise, and publish original blog content to promote company visibility and thought leadership.

Williams College

Williamstown, MA

B.A. in Computer Science, Concentration in Cognitive Science

August ’11 to June ’15
  • Magna Cum Laude (top 15%)
  • Dean’s List (All Semesters)
  • Cumulative GPA: 3.83 / 4.0
  • Major GPA: 3.77 / 4.0

Skills

Front-End


  • HTML, XML, SVG
  • CSS, Sass, Less
  • BEM, OOCSS
  • Bootstrap
  • JavaScript, jQuery
  • AJAX / JSON
  • React, Next.js
  • Grunt, Gulp
  • Cross-browser testing
  • Accessibility testing (WCAG)

Back-End


  • Server-side languages
    • PHP
    • Ruby on Rails
  • CMS
    • WordPress
    • Magento
    • Nebo CMS 3 – 5
  • Database Systems
    • MySQL
    • Postgres

Utilities


  • bash
  • git
  • VS Code
  • Adobe XD
  • Trello
  • Slack
  • Google Workspace

Soft Skills


  • Problem solving
  • Personnel & performance management
  • Designing and improving processes
  • Conducting interviews
  • Writing documentation