Derek Paul is a pragmatic full stack developer with 11 years of experience, currently building scalable web features at Certn from his base in Victoria, BC. He specializes in frontend engineering with strong React and TypeScript expertise, while also having a solid LAMP-era backend grounding from earlier roles where he customized PHP frameworks and mentored new hires. Derek has a track record of translating client requirements into deliverable project items and pragmatic solutions, combining hands-on coding with estimations and documentation. His career spans fast-paced SaaS and service environments—bringing experience in both greenfield feature work and maintaining production systems. Trained in Computer Systems Technology at Camosun College, he pairs attention to UX-facing detail with practical backend know-how, often acting as the bridge between designers and engineers.
11 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Computer Systems Technology Diploma, Computer Systems Technology Diploma at Camosun College
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