Chad Stewart
Software Engineer at Management Control Systems Limited (MC Systems)
Kingston, Jamaica
Summary
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Top SchoolChad Stewart is a senior software engineer with 11 years of experience building scalable front-end-focused systems for startups and enterprises, delivering products that have generated millions in revenue and saved hundreds of engineering hours. He combines hands-on React/Next.js/Node skills with a component-driven, Atomic Design approach and Storybook-powered design systems to speed onboarding and reduce ticket cycle times. As founder of TechIsHiring he grew a 15,000+ global community and open-sourced key projects—including the site and a Twitter bot—demonstrating product leadership and developer advocacy. He led Front-End for Open Sauced’s Insights platform, contributing to a widely used tool that indexes 90K+ repos, and continues to contribute UI and Storybook improvements in notable open-source projects. A 13+ year veteran of the Fighting Game Community, Chad brings competitive focus and community-building instincts to roles in eSports, FinTech, or developer tooling. Located in Kingston, Jamaica, he’s actively exploring senior or team-leading remote/hybrid opportunities.
11 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's Degree, Software Engineering, Bachelor's Degree, Software Engineering at Nova Southeastern UniversityBachelor's degree, Web Design and Interactive Media, Bachelor's degree, Web Design and Interactive Media at The Art Institute of Fort Lauderdale
English
Github Skills (20)
javascript10
radix-ui10
storybook10
ui-components10
css10
nextjs10
provisioning10
ui-design10
tailwindcss10
react10
donation9
io9
styles9
styled-components9
co9
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
open-sauced/app
Jun 2022 - Sep 2022
🍕 Insights into your entire open source ecosystem.
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:126 commits in 3 months
Contributions summary:Chad primarily focused on developing the user interface and layout for the `open-sauced/app` repository. They started with the basic layout of the context and tools section, working on the design and structure of the home page using Next.js and Tailwind CSS. The user implemented UI elements, descriptive class names for HTML elements, and integrated nested/persistent layouts with components like Header, Nav, and TopNav. They also implemented a few additional UI elements like the filter card, a dropdown list, and the horizontal bar component.
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open-sauced/open-sauced
Jun 2021 - May 2022
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Role in this project:Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:5 reviews, 19 commits, 9 PRs in 11 months
Contributions summary:Chad primarily focused on updating and expanding the Storybook documentation and components within the `open-sauced/open-sauced` repository. They updated existing stories, added new components, and reorganized the Storybook structure. Their work included implementing new UI elements like a theme switch using the Radix UI library, along with contributing to the onboarding flow by integrating repository suggestions. The user also implemented data capture with PostHog analytics on various buttons within the onboarding flow.
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