Falkenberg

Software Engineer

Austin, TX
TypeScriptGoPythonPostgresRedisEvent-driven systemsReactNext.jsMotionWebGLTailwindDesign systemsAWSTerraformDockerCI/CDObservability

Hi, I’m Logan Falkenberg, a software engineer focused on solving real problems through thoughtful engineering and simple, intuitive experiences. I build practical, reliable software that balances technical quality with the needs of the people using it.

Metrics / just for fun

Running the numbers

Some metrics that are definitely metrics.

  1. 99+01

    Tabs Open

    On just one browser

  2. 3 AM02

    BEST IDEA OF THE NIGHT

    Worst idea by morning

  3. 2 Hours03

    Automating Tasks

    Now that task won't take 5 minutes anymore

  4. 4+04

    Live Apps

    One in four commits. Sixty of them after midnight.

  5. 4K+05

    Commits

    Small and often!

  6. 100+06

    Late Night Debugging Sessions

    Why does fixing one make 2 more?

Also on the ledger
99%+smaller API payloads~72%less request latency1,000+students taught4+years professional experience
Experience

Where I've
contributed

The places where I built meaningful solutions and simplified people's lives.

01

2025 — Present
Remote

Software Engineer 1

Qvest US

Developing secure, scalable backend services and facilitating enterprise API integrations. Collaborating with cross-functional teams to improve authentication flows and system reliability.

  • Cut the largest API payloads by over 99% and request latency by ~72%
  • Reduced frontend bundle size by 84%, with bundle reporting in CI to catch regressions
  • End-to-end observability with Grafana across backend services and the React frontend
  • React
  • SpringBoot
  • Postgres
  • GCP
02

2022 — 2025
Austin, TX

Web Developer

Freelance

Rebuilt legacy client websites into modern, high-performance web applications using React and Next.js. Focused on clean architecture, smooth motion-driven UI, and secure, client-side tooling.

  • Modernized legacy PHP/WordPress sites into fast React and Next.js frontends
  • Agentic AI workflows automating end-to-end testing across production deployments
  • TypeScript
  • React
  • Postgres
  • Next.js
  • Supabase
03

2019 - 2025
Kyle, TX

Lead Instructor

Code Ninjas

Led and mentored a 10+ member instructor team, teaching 1,000+ students to build and deploy real applications and games across JavaScript, Lua, and C#.

  • Led a team of 10+ instructors
  • Taught 1,000+ students to build and deploy real apps and games
  • JavaScript
  • Python
  • C#
  • Unity