Irina Abramson
About Irina Abramson
Irina Abramson is the owner of Speed and Function, a web development company she founded in 2006. With over 20 years of experience in UI engineering and front-end development, she has led numerous projects and built a team of 50 professionals specializing in enterprise-grade web applications.
Work at Speed and Function
Irina Abramson has served as the Owner of Speed and Function since its inception in 2006. Under her leadership, the company has expanded to a team of 50 professionals, specializing in enterprise-grade web application development. She has overseen the development and support of over 200 projects, which include single-page applications, web applications, and SaaS platforms. Irina has played a key role in the company's transition to a remote-first workspace, adapting to modern work environments while maintaining high standards in project delivery.
Education and Expertise
Irina Abramson earned a Bachelor of Arts in Biology from Wesleyan University, where she studied from 1997 to 2002. She possesses over 20 years of expertise in web development, with a focus on UI engineering and front-end development. Her technical skills encompass UI performance optimization and prototyping for large Ruby on Rails and Node.js SaaS products. Irina employs a wide array of technologies, including MVC, MVVM, SPA, HTML5, CSS3, and various JavaScript frameworks, to deliver high-quality web development services.
Background
Irina Abramson grew up in a family of artists in Kyiv, which influenced her creative approach to her work. She began her career as a Research Assistant at Wesleyan University from 1999 to 2002. In 2006, she co-founded Speed and Function with her husband, combining their skills and vision to create a successful web development company. Irina has balanced her professional responsibilities with family commitments, demonstrating her ability to manage both personal and business priorities effectively.
Achievements
Throughout her career, Irina Abramson has led numerous initiatives at Speed and Function, including the acquisition of Omne Solutions' client list. She has contributed to the development of a digital platform known as Developmental Sprint®. Her expertise in Agile methodologies has fostered knowledge-sharing and collaboration within her team, enabling the delivery of projects ranging from 100 to 10,000 hours on time and within budget. Irina's commitment to quality and efficiency has established her as a respected figure in the web development industry.