# Morgan Walkup

> Staff Frontend Engineer @ Moov | React, TypeScript

Location: Oklahoma City Metropolitan Area, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/morganwalkup

Senior front-end web developer with 6+ years of experience building accessible, responsive, production-ready interfaces at scale. Passion for human-friendly interfaces and human-friendly code.

I also ride bikes, make video games, and raise two kids.

## Work Experience
### Staff Frontend Engineer and Team Manager @ Moov Financial
Jan 2021 – Present | Cedar Falls, Iowa, United States
🛠️ React, TypeScript, Sass, Vite, Jest, Cypress, Storybook, Node.js, Docker
Building the Moov Dashboard to track over $1B/month in money movement, using React, TypeScript, Sass, CSS modules, and built with Vite and tested with Jest and Cypress.
Architecting and developing Moov Drops, embeddable Web Components secured through iFrames and Shadow DOM, styled with a custom CSS variable theming system
Leading Agile standups and planning meetings, working with cross-disciplinary teams of product managers, designers, and engineers, delivering features in two-week sprints
Contributing to Node.js and JavaScript SDKs for the Moov REST API
Reduced GitHub Actions CI/CD cost by 50%, introducing a Node modules cache based on package-lock hash

### Frontend Developer Tech Lead @ Paycom
Jan 2018 – Jan 2021 | Oklahoma City Metropolitan Area
🛠️ React, TypeScript, Redux, NPM, Babel, Webpack, Jest, Git
First engineer to earn the Frontend Technical Lead position at Paycom, an S&P 500 company with 6000 employees
Led 20 frontend engineers in the development of the award-winning Paycom UI Library adopted by over 200 fullstack developers, using React, TypeScript, EmotionCSS, Jest, Enzyme, and Styleguidist
Followed WAI-ARIA accessibility standards to ensure compatibility with screen readers
Held monthly lunch-and-learn events educating engineers on new technologies and cross browser development
Converted aging jQuery and PHP applications into modern React SPAs powered by RESTful APIs

### Lead VR Developer @ University of Oklahoma
Jan 2014 – Jan 2018 | Norman, OK
🛠️ C#, Git, Blender, Unity, Oculus, Adobe Suite
Designed and built OVAL, a virtual reality classroom app for the University of Oklahoma, using C#, RPC, and Unity
Traveled to VR conferences, conducted research studies, and maintained relationships with academics across the country including architects, anthropologists, chemists, and NASA engineers

### Web Development Intern @ Hobby Lobby
Jan 2017 – Jan 2017 | Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Area
🛠️ HTML, CSS, jQuery, C#, Razor, SQL
Developed an MVC web application for store managers within an Agile team, built on a SQL database, C# backend, and an HTML, CSS, and jQuery frontend
Served as the lead UI developer on this project all the way from Balsamiq mockups to the finalized Bootstrap-based interface.

### Database Administration Intern @ PPOk
Jan 2016 – Jan 2016
🛠️ SQL, AutoIt
Worked with a small team of DBAs to maintain and streamline SQL databases. Automated routine tasks.

### Web Development Intern - North Institute @ Oklahoma Christian University
Jan 2015 – Jan 2016
🛠️ HTML, CSS, JavaScript
Redesigned and maintained the official North Institute website. Developed and debugged web-based applications for OC students and faculty.

### Psychology Research Assistant @ OU Mumford Psychology Group
Jan 2015 – Jan 2015 | Norman, OK
Aided graduate students in researching psychological factors impacting creativity and leadership.

### Graphic Designer @ Epoch Tees
Jan 2014 – Jan 2015 | Ardmore, OK
Designed custom t-shirts using Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop.

### Library Assistant @ Western Plains Library System
Jan 2014 – Jan 2014 | Weatherford, OK
Assisted patrons, managed library inventory, and aided in planning and hosting over 20 events for the children’s summer reading program.


## Education
### Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Computer Engineering with Software Engineering Emphasis
Oklahoma Christian University
Jan 2015 – Jan 2018

### Computer Engineering
University of Oklahoma
Jan 2014 – Jan 2015

### High School Diploma
Weatherford High School
Jan 2010 – Jan 2014


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

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Last updated: 2026-03-22