Conor Malone
London, England, Ireland
Summary
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Top SchoolConor Malone is a seasoned software engineer with over a decade of experience building scalable, maintainable and performant web applications across advertising, mobile gaming, telecoms and ecommerce. He has driven front-end strategy and delivery at companies like Shopify (Staff Engineer, Growth) and eBay, leading cross-team guilds, replatforms to React SSR and end-to-end launches that materially reduced costs and improved retention. Conor combines hands-on engineering with technical leadership—running frontend guilds, leading migrations to TypeScript/PWA, and managing small engineering teams. He’s an active open-source contributor, notably enhancing the popular react-data-grid with selection features, docs and improved test/build pipelines. Based in London and educated in electronic engineering and interactive digital media, he brings a pragmatic focus on best practices and measurable business impact. Less obvious: he repeatedly excels at turning strict deadlines into lasting platform improvements that reduce operational costs by orders of magnitude.
11 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
BAI, Electronic engineering, 2.1, BAI, Electronic engineering, 2.1 at Trinity College, DublinUOC (Universitat Oberta de Catalunya)
English, Spanish
Github Skills (6)
component-development10
javascript10
front-end-development10
react10
jsx10
testing10
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
adazzle/react-data-grid
Mar 2015 - Nov 2018
Feature-rich and customizable data grid React component
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:3 releases, 863 commits, 498 PRs in 3 years 9 months
Contributions summary:Conor primarily focused on enhancing and refining the React-based data grid component, react-data-grid. The user implemented new features, such as row and column selection features, and also corrected a number of bugs to improve the core functionality of the component. The user added examples, updated the documentation to illustrate these features, and made improvements to the build process and test suite, ensuring the quality and maintainability of the component.
grid-layoutfeature-richreact-griddatagridreact-data-grid
mirgisnat/react-data-grid
Oct 2017 - Nov 2018
Contributions:223 commits in 1 year 1 month
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