Denis Lins
Engineering Manager at Shopify
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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Top SchoolDenis Lins is an engineering manager with 11 years of hands-on software development experience, currently leading Checkout platform efforts at Shopify to make the merchant experience both more complete and extensible. He combines deep API design and full-stack expertise—spanning Ruby on Rails, PostgreSQL, JavaScript frameworks, and cloud services—with a track record of shipping high-impact e-commerce features like payment gateways and ERP integrations. Denis excels at building technically strong, challenged, and fun teams, having led rotating squads and supported large-scale deployments and performance optimizations. His background includes mobile and hardware-emulation curiosity, and he brings practical DevOps experience from extensive AWS usage and production deployments. Based in Montreal, he blends pragmatic engineering with a passion for clean APIs and web freedom, favoring systems that enable extensibility for merchants at scale.
11 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's Degree in Information Systems, IT, Bachelor's Degree in Information Systems, IT at Faculdade Cotemig
English, Portuguese
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Github Skills (99)
kaminari10
heatmap10
plug10
hotel-booking9
grpc9
ruby9
python9
strava9
pagination9
cpp9
paginator9
caching9
php9
csharp9
angularjs9
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
denislins/gameboy
Jun 2018 - Jan 2021
Contributions:134 commits, 39 pushes, 2 branches in 2 years 7 months
idxp/idxprb
Jun 2015 - Sep 2017
Contributions:2 PRs, 12 pushes, 2 branches in 2 years 2 months
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