Daniel Tait
Software Engineer at Xero
Queensland, Australia
Summary
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Top SchoolDaniel Tait is a pragmatic software engineer based in Queensland, Australia, with a decade of experience building web applications and data visualizations. Proficient across the stack—React, Node.js, Postgres, AWS and Serverless—he pairs strong front-end skills (HTML5, CSS3, ES6+, D3) with back-end and cloud deployment experience. His career spans startups and product teams at Max Kelsen, Liquid State and Jumbo Interactive, and he recently joined Xero, bringing product-focused engineering to larger-scale systems. Trained through freeCodeCamp and the Open Source Society University, he blends self-directed learning with practical delivery and a knack for turning complex datasets into clear visual insights. Notably, his background includes both freelance client work and sustained team roles, suggesting an ability to bridge customer needs and robust internal engineering.
10 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Computer Science, Computer Science at Open Source Society UniversityBack End Development Certification Computer Software Engineering, Back End Development Certification Computer Software Engineering at freeCodeCamp
English
Github Skills (30)
material-ui10
react10
react-components9
javascript9
typescript9
react-mapbox-gl9
material-design9
react-jsonschema-form8
binding8
mui8
mapbox-gl8
mapbox-gl-js8
journal6
roguelike5
widgets4
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
4xDMG/roguelike-game
Mar 2017 - Jul 2020
Roguelike built with React.js
Contributions:49 commits, 46 pushes, 2 branches in 3 years 4 months
react-jsreactbuilt-with-reactroguelike
4xDMG/100-days-of-code
Jan 2017 - Feb 2017
Contributions:31 commits, 31 pushes in 1 month
journaltemplatekeep
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