Drew Suitor
Senior Software Engineer at Shopify
Old Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Top SchoolDrew Suitor is a Senior Software Engineer in Old Toronto with 8 years of experience building resilient edge and infrastructure systems at companies like Shopify, Amazon, and Warner Music Group. He specializes in deployment, routing, and large-scale datastore reliability—having cut multi-terabyte MySQL restore times from eight hours to under 30 minutes and shortened backup windows to 15 minutes. Drew has deep hands-on experience with device and network services, automated cluster upgrades, and digital supply chain tooling that delivers music to streaming platforms. Unusually, he balances a full-time contemporary art practice with part-time software development, bringing a creative perspective to systems design and problem solving. He holds a Computer Science degree from Carleton University and currently focuses on edge infrastructure at Shopify.
8 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's Degree Computer Science, Bachelor's Degree Computer Science at Carleton University
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Github Skills (18)
plugin9
react5
tarantool4
computer-vision3
typescript3
machine-learning3
io-uring2
minecraft2
fault2
juniper2
hessian2
connection-pool2
fault-tolerant2
low-latency1
rust1
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
joshua-arts/computer-vision-project
Mar 2020 - Apr 2020
Final group project for COMP4102 at Carleton University.
Contributions:22 commits, 4 PRs, 18 pushes in 27 days
carletoncomputer-visionmachine-learning
uzo/rusty
Aug 2019 - Aug 2019
Contributions:54 commits, 27 PRs, 32 pushes in 18 days
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