CharlieĀ Rillstone
Team Engineer Lead at Canva
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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Top SchoolCharlie Rillstone is a Team Engineer Lead based in Sydney with 10 years of experience crafting polished mobile and frontend experiences, currently leading engineering at Canva. He blends a design background with strong technical skills in React/React Native, TypeScript, JavaScript, Xamarin Forms, F# and AWS to consistently deliver premium, platform-spanning user interfaces. Having progressed from intern to chapter lead at EROAD before joining Canva, he brings hands-on experience across the full development lifecycle and CI/CD practices. Charlie is passionate about UX-driven engineering and frequently bridges product and design to turn visual concepts into maintainable code. He combines pragmatic leadership with deep frontend/mobile craft, often applying functional programming patterns from F# to improve code clarity and testability.
10 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Saint Kentigern CollegeBachelor of Engineering (B.E.), Computer Software Engineering, Part IV, Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.), Computer Software Engineering, Part IV at University of AucklandBachelor of Computing, Computer Science, Bachelor of Computing, Computer Science at National University of Singapore
Github Skills (19)
fabulous9
statistical-learning7
declarative-ui6
planning5
neuroimaging5
android5
desktop5
user-interface5
python5
functional-programming4
fsharp4
ui-framework3
declarative3
cross-platform3
pantheon2
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
rillstone/ella
Jun 2019 - Feb 2020
Research project for fourth year studies at the University of Auckland
Contributions:85 commits, 21 PRs, 29 pushes in 7 months
neuroimagingpythonstatistical-learningaucklandopenscience
Tecchly/DLOplanTool
Aug 2019 - Oct 2019
Tool to assist the planning of Digital Learning Objects (DLO)
Contributions:65 commits, 20 PRs, 39 pushes in 1 month
planningdigital-learninglearning-objectsassist
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