Elan Medoff

Oversaw quarterly web infrastructure initiatives

• Identified legacy patterns and oversaw projects for improvement
• Emphasized improvements that were feasible, impactful, and had a clear migration path

Collaborated with a team of engineers, designers, and project managers to develop investment products

• Led engineering work for investment initiatives, including stock movement, and redesigned marketing pages
• Developed other products including bond ETF portfolios, bond ladder strategies, and individual stock trading

Standardized data fetching patterns in the web codebase with React Query and custom utilities

• Improved the user experience with caching, retries on network errors, and background data revalidation
• Reduced code complexity by automatically rendering loading / error indicators and minimizing null checks

Participated in other web engineering responsibilities

• Led the weekly web platform meeting
• Triaged, investigated, and resolved critical production issues as part of the on-call rotation
• Conducted interviews for prospective engineers, assessing their coding and conceptual skills

• An open-source NPM library to seamlessly read and write URL search params as React state
• Includes options to sanitize, parse, and validate the search param. Also supports server-side rendering

• An open-source NPM library to safely read initial state from URL search params
• Similar configuration to use-search-param-state, but with a simpler API and lighter footprint

• An open-source NPM library to access referentially stable, up-to-date versions of non-primitives in React

• A tech blog with 15+ articles. Includes topics such as: programming with React, Next.js, and Typescript, customizing NeoVim into a fully-fledged IDE, and setting up continuous integration
• Featured by several javascript newsletters, including Bytes, React Newsletter, and React Digest
• Built with Next.js, Typescript, Tailwind, Prisma, React Query, Framer Motion, and Playwright