Calvin Collins
Senior Software Engineer at Blaze
South Dundas, Ontario, Canada
Summary
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Top SchoolCalvin Collins is a Senior Software Engineer with 11+ years building product-focused web applications, currently shipping features at Blaze. He specializes in TypeScript and React with deep full‑stack experience across Python/Django/Flask, Ruby on Rails, Node, GraphQL and Postgres/MySQL, and has repeatedly taken features from tech design through to production. At Equals he led small-team efforts to deliver complex spreadsheet capabilities (AI Assist, folders, commenting, query builder) and at Instacart he integrated enterprise rewards across microservices and a Rails checkout. Comfortable in both startup and large‑scale environments, he combines hands‑on implementation with product intuition and a knack for simplifying complex UI/UX interactions. Based in South Dundas, Ontario, he brings a pragmatic, design-minded approach informed by earlier work on legacy systems (including COBOL at the Canada Revenue Agency).
11 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Psychology, Psychology at Trent UniversityAdvanced Diploma Computer Engineering Technology, Advanced Diploma Computer Engineering Technology at Fleming College
Github Skills (18)
jam10
ludum-dare10
monster9
slack-bot5
highlighting4
slack3
syntax-highlighting3
vim-plugin2
indentation2
paths2
python2
graphql-schema2
graphql2
neovim2
api2
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
ZzCalvinzZ/dotfiles
Jun 2015 - Oct 2021
Contributions:256 pushes, 1 branch in 6 years 5 months
ZzCalvinzZ/Battleship
Feb 2015 - Feb 2015
Contributions:48 commits, 44 pushes, 1 branch in 3 days
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