Oh hi.
I’m Joe, a self-taught software engineer based out of NYC.
Currently focused on using my tech & design skills to help progressives win.
Work
I’ve been fortunate to work on building & designing tech solutions for a variety of progressive causes & campaigns. You can see a snapshot of my work on my portfolio page.
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DoSomething.org
Fulltime Software Engineer
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Blue State
Fulltime Senior UI Engineer
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Let America Vote
Contract software engineering & web design
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Elizabeth Warren 2020
Fulltime Tech Lead
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Ed Markey 2020
Contract software engineering & web design
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Neighbor Network
Contract software engineering & web design
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When We All Vote
Contract software engineering & web design
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ALL IN: The Fight For Democracy
Contract web development
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Vote From Home 2020
Contract software engineering, product design, and branding for a spinoff volunteer product.
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Data For Progress
Contract software engineering, web & data vizualization.
In The Wild
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Ed Markey’s Relational-First Organizing Approach
by Rory Clark, Joe Thibodeau, Emma Friend. Sept. 2020 -
The campaign’s digital team has also designed a breakthrough grassroots tool allowing anyone interested in becoming involved with the Markey Campaign to create and distribute their own supporter page...
Ed Markey Campaign Press Release, June. 2020 -
The Warren campaign has upped the game with the graphics and rollover elements in this storytelling feature on their site about her #WealthTax...
Center for American Politics and Design, Dec. 2019 -
Elizabeth Warren helps out 'confused' billionaires with new tax calculator
The Guardian, Nov. 2019 -
Elizabeth Warren introduces a calculator for her student debt forgiveness plan
CNN, May. 2019
Writing
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April 2020
How Apple And Google Are Going To Enable Contact Tracing
A detailed explanation of the draft contact tracing specification Apple and Google released.
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April 2020
Contact Tracing, Explained
How extreme data tracking and testitng of the coronavirus can let our lives return to normal.
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March 2020
That feeling when your entire house probably got the coronavirus
The coronavirus highlights all of the reasons we need to move to Medicare For All.
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March 2020
The Feds Reaction To The Coronavirus, Explained
Numerous headlines have said the Fed is “spending” trillions to save the financial market.
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March 2020
Server Side Rendering React In Realtime Without Melting Your Servers
How ElizabethWarren.com was able to render content updates from a headless CMS on the fly, cache everything, and serve the entire website from an S3 bucket.
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March 2020
How ElizabethWarren.com redefined traditional campaign websites
Our favorite three words, Go To ElizabethWarren.com
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October 2019
Write unit tests for React Hooks
A simple test utility function for custom React hooks.