Ash Anand
Software Engineer at Sentry (sentry.io)
Old Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Top SchoolAsh Anand is a software engineer with 10 years of experience building scalable, performant web applications and developer tools from Toronto. At Sentry he shipped high-impact infrastructure and frontend work — from a Babel plugin that boosts component visibility (2.5M weekly npm downloads) to optimizing ingestion pipelines for ~25% higher throughput and launching Performance Issues used globally. He’s contributed to the official Sentry JavaScript SDK, improving React integration and performance tracing, and has a track record of shipping backend integrations like MongoDB support for Insights used by 1,500+ organizations. Comfortable across the stack, Ash pairs hands-on coding with customer-facing debugging and product iteration, and has repeatedly improved usability and cost-efficiency in prior public-sector and embedded-device roles. Notably, his work blends low-level performance tuning with developer ergonomics, making complex observability features both fast and actionable.
10 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Applied Science - BASc, Software Engineering, Bachelor of Applied Science - BASc, Software Engineering at University of OttawaHIGH SCHOOL/SECONDARY DIPLOMAS AND CERTIFICATES, HIGH SCHOOL/SECONDARY DIPLOMAS AND CERTIFICATES at St. Francis Xavier High School
English, Japanese
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (17)
javascript10
tracer10
typescript10
sdk10
error-log10
typescript-types10
typescripts10
trace10
react10
performance-monitoring9
test-automation9
nextjs7
parsing6
antlr6
windows6
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
getsentry/sentry-javascript
Aug 2022 - Aug 2022
Official Sentry SDKs for JavaScript
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:18 reviews, 1 commit, 23 PRs in 1 day
Contributions summary:Ash primarily focused on enhancing the Sentry JavaScript SDK, particularly in the React integration. Their contributions included adding functionality to track the duration of React component updates, sending component names on spans, and incorporating component names into interaction and replay breadcrumbs. They also worked on integrating performance metrics, such as interaction events, and creating testing suites to validate the functionality.
sentryerror-monitoringravenvuegreenhouse
0Calories/untitled-block-game-api
Dec 2020 - Feb 2022
Contributions:21 reviews, 34 PRs, 75 pushes in 1 year 1 month
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