Mark Simmons

Software Engineer

MMark Simmons
Mark working on a laptop from a deck chair on a boat, with a yacht and a coastal village in the background
About Me

Get to know the developer behind the code.

Frontend-first Software Engineer with growing full-stack reach — turning ambiguous problems into scalable, measurable solutions.

2+ Years Building3+ Sites ShippedClient-Focused Development

My Journey

Clemson University

The Home Depot

IBM Global Services

Georgia Dept. of Pardons & Paroles

The Weather Channel

Georgia Dept. of Education

AT&T Services

3+ Sites · 2+ Years · 20+ Tech

Current Focus

Frontend Development — and deepening full-stack reach across API design, DevOps and performance.

What Drives Me

Requirements & Discovery

Translating a business owner's goals into a scoped, buildable plan before writing a line of code.

Troubleshooting

Comfortable diagnosing issues across the stack — from a broken build to a misconfigured DNS record.

Accessibility & Responsive Design

Building layouts that hold up across devices and are usable for everyone visiting the site.

Performance & SEO Fundamentals

Fast-loading pages and clean on-page SEO so local businesses actually get found in search.

Philosophy · Building scalable, maintainable systems that deliver measurable business value — where every architectural decision serves a real user outcome.

Tech Arsenal

Core Stack

ReactAngularNext.jsTypeScriptJavaScriptHTML5CSS3Tailwind CSSBootstrap

Backend & Database

Node.jsPythonSQLSupabaseOracleDB2HCL DominoXPages / LotusScriptREST APIs

Tools & Platform

Git / GitHubViteCI/CDAzureCloudflareVercelResendUnitel VoiceBunny StreamClaude CodeChatGPT
Frontend EngineeringExpert
Performance & OptimizationAdvanced
SEO & Local Business DevelopmentIntermediate
Client Communication & DeliveryExpert

Education

Bachelors of Science in Computer Science

Clemson University

Clemson, South Carolina

High School Diploma

Landrum High School

Landrum, South Carolina

Beyond the Code

Sports
Weight Training
Music
Dancing
Photography
Travel

What I'm Looking For

Open to opportunities where craft matters, ideas are heard, and the work makes a real difference for the people using it.

  • Frontend-heavy or full-stack role with real ownership
  • A team where engineering craft and client work are respected
  • Products where fast, clean shipping actually moves the needle
Available for work

Let's Build Something Amazing

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