Summary
Caleb Barnes is a Senior Software Engineer based in Canada with nine years of experience building scalable web platforms and developer-focused infrastructure. He has led web teams and shipped production tooling across Next.js, Node.js, Go, Gatsby, and headless WordPress, often improving developer experience through open-source packages he built outside work. At Netlify he designed and implemented deep platform integrations for a serverless Postgres product, enabling zero-config databases for modern apps and AI-native workloads. Caleb blends hands-on engineering with mentorship and product thinking, consistently aligning technical solutions to business needs. His background in UX design informs a practical emphasis on developer ergonomics and polished user-facing systems. Known for turning recurring project pain points into reusable tools, he brings both delivery rigor and an eye for developer productivity.
9 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
User Experience Design, User Experience Design at BrainStation