# Christian Parsons

> Staff Software Engineer at Netlify

Location: Joplin Metropolitan Area, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/christianparsons

I'm a experienced Senior Software Engineer with 7+ years of experience with a strong background in leading technical projects and enhancing software performance. Skilled in improving developer and user experiences to streamline operations and boost productivity. Proven ability to troubleshoot critical issues across various areas of the technical stack and in various languages. Effective communicator and collaborator, adept at working with cross-functional teams to achieve project goals and drive innovation. Proficient in modern web development practices and technologies, including React, TypeScript, NodeJS, and Ruby on Rails, with a focus on delivering scalable and maintainable solutions.

## Work Experience
### Staff Software Engineer @ Netlify
Jan 2026 – Present

### Senior Software Engineer @ Netlify
Jan 2023 – Jan 2026

### Software Engineer @ Netlify
Jan 2022 – Jan 2023

### Software Engineer I @ Cerner Corporation
Jan 2019 – Jan 2022 | Kansas City, Missouri
Supported and contributed to a frontend uplift from native Android to a single page web application from the middle of development to client adoption.

Added features and corrected defects across the full technology stack in JavaScript, React, Ruby on Rails, Java, and Android.

Investigated gaps with using a single page application versus native Android and documented technical solutions.

### Contractor @ TuaPath
Jan 2017 – Jan 2019
Researched and documented testing methodologies for React applications. Focused on creating integration test suites using React Testing Library.

Rewrote a Meteor JS application to React, Apollo, GraphQL, and TypeScript.

Developed full-stack solutions under the Meteor JS framework.

Improved administration tools to give site administrators more control over application functionality.

Created a "Roadmap" feature that consolidates and tracks a user's progress on their short and long term goals and gives advisor control to track a user's progress and keep them accountable towards their goals.

### Software Intern @ Cerner Corporation
Jan 2018 – Jan 2018 | Kansas City, Missouri Area


## Education
### Bachelor of Science - BS in Computer Science
Missouri University of Science and Technology

### High School Diploma in Computer Science
Carthage High School


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/christianmparsons

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Last updated: 2026-04-05