Alex Ginns
Senior Software Engineer at Canva
New South Wales, Australia
Summary
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Top SchoolAlex Ginns is a senior frontend engineer with nearly a decade of experience building performant, scalable web applications across startups, agencies and enterprise teams. He specializes in modern JavaScript ecosystems (TypeScript, React, Vue, Angular) and has led frontend architecture, AI editor integrations and platform work at companies like Atlassian and Canva. Known for balancing deep technical craft—ProseMirror and editor tooling experience—and a mentoring-driven, cross-functional approach, he raises engineering standards through code reviews, architectural planning and experimentation. Comfortable shipping user-focused features and setting up robust CI/CD and testing pipelines, he also brings a practical product sensibility from years of freelance design and early-stage startup work in Australia.
10 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Cert III Game and Interactive Media Design, Cert III Game and Interactive Media Design at TAFE NSW
Github Skills (110)
firebug-lite10
mobile-web10
heroku-deployment10
backend10
seo10
angular-universal10
css10
angular-schematics10
javascript9
social-share-plugin9
build-configuration9
gradient9
angular9
html9
autocomplete9
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
Alex61NN5/easy-social-share-links
Jul 2019 - Nov 2020
🚀 Easily generate share links for Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and Email
Contributions:20 commits, 1 PR, 18 pushes in 1 year 4 months
e-maillinkedinshare-linktwitter
Alex61NN5/angular-universal-pwa-heroku-starter
Nov 2018 - May 2021
🔥 Angular 8 PWA Universal Heroku Starter 🔥- Starter project for an Angular 8 application with Universal implementation and heroku build configuration
Contributions:80 commits, 72 PRs, 83 pushes in 2 years 6 months
angularbuild-configurationherokuheroku-deploymentnode
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