Summary
Chris Harrington is a Technical Lead with 13 years of experience designing and shipping web applications from real-time mapping dashboards to responsive booking flows. Based in Calgary, he has progressed from hands-on full-stack development and .NET migrations to leading engineering at Swyfft, guiding teams through modern React front-ends, cloud deployments, and CI/CD practices. His career highlights include building real-time asset tracking and alert mapping systems, refactoring legacy platforms to modern stacks, and creating greenfield React/webpack applications that replaced brittle admin portals. Comfortable across client-side JavaScript, Google/Map APIs, and Azure/.NET backends, he also leverages AI coding tools like Claude Code and Copilot to accelerate delivery. Known for practical problem-solving, he pairs deep engineering craft with a steady focus on maintainability and operational scalability.
13 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
of my BSc Computer Science, of my BSc Computer Science at University of Calgary
BSc Computer Science, BSc Computer Science at Mount Royal University