How to become a Senior developer? | Charlie Gerard's programming journey | Prismic

Charlie Gerard is a front-end developer at Atlassian living in Sydney, Australia. She is really passionate about exploring the world of hardware and Augmented Reality in JavaScript.

  • Charlie started as a consultant in an agency ThoughtWorks to do front-end development and User research
  • Then Charlie joined the New York Times as a Creative Developer. Working on branded content for Brands wanting to advertise their products through Animations, Videos, Audio, and Interactive experiences.
  • Starting as a Junior Developer can be overwhelming. You're impressed by the Senior Developers, and you think you'll never know as much. But throughout the years, you become more comfortable not knowing everything but having the confidence that you can still make it work.

Charlie Gerard

Charlie Gerard

Charlie Gerard is a Senior front-end developer at Netlify, a Google Developer Expert in Web Technologies, and a Mozilla Tech Speaker. She is passionate about exploring the possibilities of the web and spends her personal time building interactive prototypes using hardware, creative coding, and machine learning. She has been diving into ML in JavaScript for over a year and built a variety of projects. She’s excited to share what she’s learned and help more developers get started.

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