EP+Co
Software Engineer
Joined an understaffed team against an imminent deadline — organized, shipped, and secured a follow-on contract that grew revenue by 13%.
Jowensky Neard
Quietly obsessed with how things work.
About
I've been building things on the internet since Myspace let me break my first layout.
Still going for the same reason — I just wanted to see what would happen.
Currently at EP+CO.
Outside of that: hiking, indie films, and whatever I'm learning this month.
Skills
- React — 7 years: Used to ship Atlas Platform and every product surface since
- TypeScript — 6 years: Strict types across design systems and data-heavy dashboards
- Next.js — 4 years: App Router portfolios, marketing sites, and edge-rendered shells
- CSS Architecture — 8 years: Token-driven CSS Modules for multi-brand design systems
- Motion UI — 5 years: GSAP scroll choreography and interaction timing on this site
- Node.js — 6 years: API layers and build tooling for full-stack product teams
- PostgreSQL — 4 years: Relational modeling for operational dashboards and billing
- GraphQL — 3 years: Federated schemas for client teams consuming shared domains
- API Design — 5 years: Versioned contracts that stay stable as UI iterations move fast
- AWS — 4 years: Deploy pipelines and observability for customer-facing apps
- CI/CD — 5 years: GitHub Actions workflows with preview deploys on every PR
- Docker — 3 years: Reproducible local stacks matching production service topology
- Observability — 3 years: Tracing and metrics that explain latency before users feel it
- Typography — 7 years: Editorial rhythm on Studio Archive and marketing surfaces
- Design Systems — 5 years: Component libraries that scale across squads without drift
- Prototyping — 4 years: High-fidelity flows to validate motion before engineering commits
- Motion Design — 5 years: Timing curves that make interfaces feel physical, not decorative
- Distributed Systems — 4 years: Reasoning about failure domains in real-time logistics products
- Performance — 6 years: Core Web Vitals budgets enforced from design through deploy
- Architecture — 6 years: Frontend platform decisions that survive team and scope growth
- Technical Writing — 4 years: Docs and RFCs that turn ambiguity into shared mental models
Experience
1Password
Frontend Engineer
Owned frontend systems at a global SaaS company — design systems, i18n infrastructure, and performance across web properties.
Recess.tv
Software Engineer
Built real-time collaboration, content recommendations, and in-app gamification features for a consumer fitness platform.
Veda Data Solutions
Software Engineer
Delivered visual data analysis tooling for data scientists, with Storybook-driven component development and a 33% performance improvement.