Emmanuel Olaojo
Senior Software Engineer at Dandy
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Summary
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Top SchoolEmmanuel Olaojo is a Senior Software Engineer based in Vancouver with a decade of experience building performant full-stack applications and shipping production software across startups and scale-ups. He blends hands-on development—most recently at Dandy after senior engineering roles at Ordergroove and Toast—with a founder’s pragmatism from co-founding and leading engineering at Stör. A pragmatic believer in open source, he maintains multiple projects and contributed meaningful front-end improvements to the lightweight Magic-Grid library, improving its robustness and testability. Emmanuel pairs a curiosity-driven approach to engineering with applied learning—rapidly testing new ideas through personal and team projects—and brings strong JavaScript and backend experience dating back to internships and TA roles at RIT. Outside work he’s an avid storyteller consumer and sports fan, a detail that surfaces in his collaborative, culturally tuned communication style.
10 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (BS) Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (BS) Computer Science at Rochester Institute of Technology
English
Github Skills (6)
grid-layout10
javascript10
html9
css9
animation8
testing6
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
e-oj/Magic-Grid
Nov 2018 - Jan 2022
A simple, lightweight Javascript library for dynamic grid layouts.
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:13 reviews, 182 commits, 27 PRs in 3 years 2 months
Contributions summary:Emmanuel primarily contributed to the front-end aspects of the `magic-grid` library. Their commits focused on refactoring the code, removing console logs, and updating the test files to use the UMD version. The user also modified the styling and HTML structure of the test files and fixed a display issue related to adding items to the grid. Their work improved the library's codebase and ensured its functionality.
javascript-librarygrid-systemlayoutscss-gridgrid-layout
e-oj/Gremlin
Dec 2017 - Dec 2018
Personal Website/Blog
Contributions:125 commits, 46 PRs, 180 pushes in 11 months
personal-blog-websiteblog-websitejekyll
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