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Dorian Grey

Toronto,ON

Summary

Software Engineer with over 3 years of expertise in front-end engineering and an evolving full-stack skill set, specializing in creating scalable and efficient user interfaces using React and modern JavaScript frameworks. Demonstrates proficiency in leveraging AI tools to optimize development processes, ensuring rapid delivery and high-quality outcomes. Passionate about clean code and automation, seeking to contribute to innovative, high-impact projects alongside a team of forward-thinking engineers.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Software Engineer

Shopify
05.2023 - Current
  • Lead development of landing pages and features on Shopify’s flagship marketing site, Shopify.com, using React, Remix, and modern web standards.
  • Architect user-facing experiences focused on performance, accessibility, and scalability across multiple geographies and devices.
  • Built and maintained bespoke storefronts and merchant solutions with Shopify Liquid, JavaScript, and CSS.
  • Leveraged AI tools like Cursor and GitHub Copilot to streamline repetitive coding tasks and enhance development velocity.
  • Collaborated across disciplines to resolve technical issues involving APIs, infrastructure, DNS/SSL, and analytics tooling.

Senior Support Specialist - Enterprise

Shopify
05.2021 - 05.2023
  • Working directly with the largest enterprise brands in e-commerce and Shopify’s highest GMV merchants of $1M - $500M+.
  • Giving high growth and high volume enterprise merchants a white glove service with their experience on the Shopify Plus platform through a technical and strategic approach.
  • Troubleshooting and resolving complex merchant issues and high priority incidents while leveraging technical skill sets such as Splunk (rails log), SQL (databases), web technologies (HTML, CSS, etc.), HTTP Protocol, DNS/Domains, and SSL provisioning, RESTful APIs, GraphQL, and JSON/XML, Mode and Liquid.

Program Coordinator

University of Toronto
09.2020 - 05.2021
  • Designed program implementation and maintenance plan.
  • Collaborated with various teams to uncover issues, identify applicable solutions, and offer guidance.
  • Monitored programming schedules, conformance to guidelines and quality.
  • Monitored programming trends to keep content relevant and up-to-date.

Server

Moxie's Yorkdale
05.2019 - 04.2020
  • Utilized POS systems and managed real-time customer feedback, balancing multiple priorities under pressure.

Sales Associate

Bell Mobility
05.2017 - 01.2018
  • Applied product knowledge and communication skills to resolve technical and billing issues, often acting as a first point of support.

Research Assistant

University of Toronto - Dr. Blake Richards
09.2014 - 01.2018
  • Validated incoming data to check information accuracy and integrity while independently locating and correcting concerns.
  • Planned, modified and executed complex neuroscience projects and working with mice to test neural circuit theories in the brain.
  • Summarized search results by preparing written reports, graphs, fact sheets and tables.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Biology

University of Toronto
Toronto
01.2019

Skills

  • JavaScript
  • React
  • Typescript
  • Splunk
  • SQL
  • GraphQL
  • Shopify Liquid
  • Remix
  • Tailwind
  • ThreeJS

Languages

French
English

Timeline

Software Engineer

Shopify
05.2023 - Current

Senior Support Specialist - Enterprise

Shopify
05.2021 - 05.2023

Program Coordinator

University of Toronto
09.2020 - 05.2021

Server

Moxie's Yorkdale
05.2019 - 04.2020

Sales Associate

Bell Mobility
05.2017 - 01.2018

Research Assistant

University of Toronto - Dr. Blake Richards
09.2014 - 01.2018

Bachelor of Science - Biology

University of Toronto
Dorian Grey