Donniel Thomas
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
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Top SchoolDonniel Thomas is a seasoned front-end technologist with 12 years of experience designing and delivering polished web and mobile experiences for companies ranging from startups to Shopify and Cisco. He has progressed from hands-on development and freelance end-to-end project delivery to leading teams as a Development Manager at Shopify, bringing both executional rigor and product-facing empathy. His expertise spans HTML5/CSS3/JavaScript, responsive design, and front-end architectures (Backbone.js, require.js) used to power high-traffic merchant and enterprise platforms. Comfortable managing distributed teams and cross-regional delivery, he’s repeatedly combined client-facing project management with deep technical craft. Based in Ottawa, he pairs a finance-focused postgraduate background with a long track record of building customer-centric interfaces for major brands. Notably, his career shows a consistent pattern of moving between implementation and leadership, keeping him grounded in both code and strategy.
12 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
PGDBM, Finance, PGDBM, Finance at Wigan and Leigh CollegeBSc, Information Technology, BSc, Information Technology at Mumbai University
English, Hindi, Malayalam
Stackoverflow
3,948reputation
1.3mreached
19answers
66questions
Github Skills (164)
cjs10
component-library10
shopify-api10
design-tokens10
shopify10
vscode-extension10
react-modal10
keybindings10
react10
msr9
figma-plugin9
difference9
md59
boot9
persistence9
Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
mobify/hijax
Jun 2014 - Oct 2015
Contributions:6 commits, 6 PRs, 10 pushes in 1 year 4 months
proxycallsinterceptjavascriptindependent
donnielrt/donniel.com
Jul 2015 - Jul 2020
Personal website
Contributions:11 PRs, 20 pushes, 14 branches in 5 years 1 month
reactnextjs
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