Sarah Dayan

@sarahdayan
Paris, France
she/her

Product Design

Speaker

Writer

Podcaster

Front-end Developer

Women’s Empowerment

JavaScript

React

GitHub

CSS

VueJS

Women in Tech

LGBT+

Self-Taught

JAMstack

Node.js

Software Engineer

Automated Testing

Open Source Maintainer

Open Source

Developer Experience

Domain-Driven Design

Test Driven Development

TypeScript

TailwindCSS

I’m a Staff Software Engineer working on Front-End Experiences at Algolia. I can't shut up about test-driven development and utility-first CSS. I also host the Developer Experience podcast, and share what I learn on my blog frontstuff.io, or at meetups and conferences.

Resume

May 2018 - Present

Staff Software Engineer, Algolia

Portfolio

I built the InstantSearch widget showcase on the Algolia documentation site. This is a Vue.js app that showcases InstantSearch widgets, how they interact together, and links to their documentation ...

I published In Defense of Utility-First CSS, a blog post about utility-first CSS which highlights its benefits and debunks common misconceptions. It has since then become a popular reference on the...

I launched Dinero.js, a library to create, calculate, manipulate, compare and format monetary values in JavaScript. I also wrote two blog posts about it: • How to Handle Monetary Values in JavaScri...

My Talks

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I gave a talk Learning from the Mistakes of a v1 at the online JSConf.BE conference. Check out the slides on Noti.st.

I gave a talk Learning from the Mistakes of a v1 at the online Bristol JS meetup.

I gave a talk Delightful Autocomplete Experiences in Any Jamstack Application at the online Jamstack London meetup.

I gave a talk State Machines in Vue 3 at the online VueConf Toronto conference.