Anthony Vipond
Founder & CEO at Winterwind Inc.
Chilliwack, British Columbia, Canada
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Top SchoolAnthony Vipond is a founder and CEO with 11 years of hands-on software engineering experience, leading Winterwind—a Canada-based development agency specializing in Laravel, cutting-edge CSS, blockchain, and payment integrations. He combines product-focused leadership with deep technical skills across database design, Linux/AWS administration, API development, and full-stack web and mobile delivery. His career includes scaled engineering work at Juwai (deduping millions of location records and shaping Laravel foundations), lead roles migrating MongoDB to Postgres and building REST platforms, and blockchain development for token and wallet systems. Anthony has repeatedly operated at the intersection of engineering and operations, using automation (Ansible/Vagrant) and performance tuning to make production-like environments and faster databases. He runs a distributed team of international developers, keeping Winterwind competitively priced while shipping complex apps for clients in Canada and abroad. Outside the obvious, he prefers clients to book calls directly via his website, reflecting a disciplined, client-first approach to engagement.
11 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science, Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science at Simon Fraser University
Chinese, English, French, Filipino
Stackoverflow
1,939reputation
352kreached
18answers
16questions
laravel
top-5%
Github Skills (48)
laravel10
php10
stylelint8
geocoding7
vagrant-plugin6
nginx6
user-experience6
duplicates6
bugsnag6
css6
browser6
subquery6
laravel-package6
error-reporting6
authentication6
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
thewinterwind/deduper
Dec 2014 - Dec 2014
Contributions:89 commits in 25 days
thewinterwind/simple-pdo
Dec 2014 - Dec 2014
Contributions:34 commits in 28 days
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