Brian Borman is a Technical Lead with five years of formal experience and a decade-plus history building web applications and e-commerce systems. He has led engineering teams at Automattic working across WooCommerce payments and shipping plugins and now coordinates cross-functional efforts at Think Company to optimize user experience. A hands-on full-stack developer, Brian contributed significant features and refactors to the widely used woocommerce/woocommerce-gateway-stripe project, including Universal Payment Element support, saved payment methods, and free-trial flows. He combines product-focused leadership with practical implementation skills in both front-end and back-end integrations, and has a long track record of collaborating closely with designers and stakeholders. Based in Horsham Township, PA, he holds a Computer Science degree from West Chester University and brings a pragmatic, continuity-minded approach to maintaining legacy compatibility while shipping new payment features. Notably, his background spans both enterprise application work at QVC and client-facing web development, giving him a rare mix of internal systems and public-facing commerce experience.
5 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
Drexel University
Bachelors, Computer Science, Bachelors, Computer Science at West Chester University of Pennsylvania
The official Stripe Payment Gateway for WooCommerce
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Contributions:25 reviews, 8 commits, 18 PRs in 1 month
Contributions summary:Brian primarily contributed to the WooCommerce Stripe payment gateway, focusing on front-end and back-end integrations. They implemented features for Universal Payment Element (UPE) including mounting and unmounting elements and handling redirect flows. The user also worked on error handling and improvements to existing payment methods, and refactored the code to incorporate legacy support. Additionally, the user added features and fixes for UPE with saved payment methods and free trial subscriptions.
WooCommerce Services is a feature plugin that integrates hosted services into WooCommerce (3.0+), and currently includes automated tax rates and the ability to purchase and print USPS shipping labels.
Contributions:6 releases, 32 reviews, 64 commits in 1 year 9 months
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