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• Building a tool that allows users to edit their SQL database data with the ease of a spreadsheet.
• PostgreSQL database, Node.js (TS) REST API, React (TypeScript) front-end
• Improved render time of our most used page by 4x for normal users and up to 10x for users with lots of data
• Setup self-hosted version of app for enterprise customers which allowed us to double revenue
• Automated deployments to production to reduce developer time spent manually deploying code and also allowing users to see new features and bug fixes ASAP
• Automated migration of codebase from JavaScript to TypeScript to help us catch bugs quicker with static type analysis

Montreal, Quebec, CA

• Built AI-powered software for the insurance and retail industries.
• React + TypeScript
• GraphQL: Apollo client + Ariadne schema-first API
• FastAPI server (Python)
• Kubernetes
• PostgreSQL databases*Acquired by ServiceNow in January 2021

Montreal, Quebec, CA

• Contributed to the architecture and development for the front-end of a new "Samples Marketplace" web app that allows users to download music samples
• Participated in the complete redesign of the LANDR marketing/guest site (landr.com) built with React, Gatsby, and Prismic (Headless CMS)
• Contributed to a design system comprised of React components with documentation built with Docz and a developer playground built with Storybook
• Authored and open-sourced repositories to be used both internally as well as by the community
• Responsible for implementing front-end analytics instrumentation (sending events to Segment to be funneled to multiple analytic destinations)
• Documented front-end programming guidelines and enforced guidelines through linting & formatting tools as well as through pull requests

Montreal, PQ, CA

• Built web and mobile applications for clients using React, React Native, Laravel, and Node.js
• Introduced end-to-end testing (Cypress) and incorporated it with Continuous Integration that runs tests on every pull request
• Worked on internal projects related to helping facilitate developer documentation as well as maintain a boilerplate repository used as the starting point for new client projects
• Contributed to the Osedea blog where I write technical articles that can provide useful insights to others in the industry
• Prepared and taught lessons for a "Programming & Design School" we ran for local high school students

Ottawa, Ontario, CA

• Created websites using WordPress and Shopify
• Used the Genesis Framework and Beaver Builder plugin to increase the customizability of client websites
• Applied custom CSS, JavaScript and PHP on WordPress websites to go beyond the customizations provided by themes
• Increased website pagespeed scores by optimizing images and enabling file compression
• Wrote technology related blog posts that helped small business owners understand how to leverage available technology for their businesses
• Implement SEO tools and plugins on websites to improve search engine ranking

• Ran a small business as part of the Government of Ontario's "Summer Company" program
• Created websites using WordPress for small businesses and individuals
• Customized WordPress themes by making changes to the PHP and CSS website files
• Configured Domain Name Systems (DNS) to point to correct hosting servers
• Tracked website analytics with Google Analytics and reported results to clients
• Working with different Content Management Systems: SquareSpace, WordPress, and Shopify