Max Stoiber is a Director of Engineering at Shopify who leads Liquid Storefronts and brings 11 years of hands-on product and platform engineering experience. He co-created styled-components and react-boilerplate—open-source projects with 100k+ stars used by millions and powering over 1% of public websites—and founded Stellate, a GraphQL CDN acquired by Shopify in 2024. A frequent contributor to major front-end projects (Gatsby, create-react-app, Theme UI), he blends UI/UX, GraphQL/edge-caching and infrastructure expertise, from TypeScript migrations to test automation. Outside product work he’s an early investor in 20+ startups (including fly.io, clerk.com and zed.dev), combining builder sensibilities with active ecosystem stewardship.
An isolated development space with integrated fuzz testing for your components. See them individually, explore them in different states and quickly and confidently develop them.
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Contributions:425 commits, 153 PRs, 275 pushes in 3 years 10 months
Contributions summary:Max primarily contributed to the development of the front-end components, focusing on the implementation and styling of UI elements. They significantly refactored the architecture, and updated the UI and styling for better usability of the style guide. The contributions are focused on developing and styling UI components, with a strong emphasis on React.
Quickly generate social sharing buttons with a tiny performance footprint
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Contributions:132 commits, 26 PRs, 112 pushes in 4 years 11 months
Contributions summary:Max primarily focused on front-end development, specifically enhancing the user interface for social sharing buttons. Their contributions included refactoring React components, removing unnecessary data, adding inline SVG support for icons, and fixing styling and preview issues. These changes suggest a focus on improving the visual presentation and user experience of the sharing buttons while improving the overall codebase.
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