My name is Lloan Alas, and I am a seasoned software engineer with a passion for web development. I have over a decade of experience in the field and I have spent most of it on web technologies. My latest position was at Mozilla, as a member of the Security & Privacy products team. My contributions at Mozilla are primarily centered around Firefox Relay, both the website and the web extension—a paramount privacy tool that enables users to create distinct email and phone masks. My passion is in designing swift, responsive, and universally accessible web applications, utilizing cutting-edge technologies and upholding industry best practices.
- 🔭 Open to frontend & WP Fullstack opportunities
- 🌱 I’m currently learning about Rust
- 👯 I’m looking to collaborate on open source projects
- Live in Rialto, CA
- Husband and father
- I enjoy playing video games, anime, watching movies, and spending time with my family
- I'm a huge fan of the Marvel Cinematic Universe
- My idea of a good time is Korean BBQ with soju with friends and family
- Bachelor's of Science, Media Arts and Animation. 2015.
- Master of Science, ICT, concentration in Software design and programming. 2020.
- PhD, IST, concentration in IT Strategy & Innovation. (on-hold)
When interviewing, the following are true:
- I don't do whiteboard/leetcode style interviews. I prefer to show you my work.
- My experience should speak for itself. I'm happy to discuss my work and how I can contribute to your team.
- I'm looking for a team that values diversity and inclusion. I'm neurodivergent and I'm looking for a team that values different perspectives.
- I'm looking for a team that values work-life balance. I'm a parent and I value my time with my family.
- I have lead multi-discipline teams and mentored engineers. I like to establish coding standards and UI best practices when working on teams. My extensive web development background ensures I'm always able to deliver, even on tight deadlines.
- ️My academic and professional background offers me a unique approach when solving problems - I have experience in multiple disciplines: graphic design, motion graphics, 3D modeling, animation, design, printing, marketing and advertising.
- I offer a different perspective when solving problems. I'm neurodivergent and my strength in problem solving stems from being highly creative and resourceful.
