Fiona Chan
Partner & Technical Recruiter at SydCSS
Greater Sydney Area Australia
Summary
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Top SchoolFiona Chan is a Partner and technical recruiter with 13 years of hands-on front-end engineering experience, now matching developers to roles across JavaScript, Ruby, Go, Python and technical leadership. A former senior front-end developer and scrum master, she brings deep product and accessibility sensibilities—having built scalable, modular CSS systems, front-end style guides and component libraries at companies like BigCommerce, Learnosity and Trulia. She co-founded the SydCSS meetup and regularly speaks and stage-manages at conferences, blending community leadership with recruiting that truly understands developer needs. Known for turning large, unmaintainable codebases into reusable components and for advocating accessible UI, she pairs technical credibility with a talent for spotting cultural fit. Based in Sydney, she combines recruiter empathy with practitioner experience, often mentoring teams on front-end standards and team processes.
13 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
UNSW Sydney
Github Skills (7)
jumpstart10
css10
api9
oocss9
html6
code-standards4
accessibility3
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
mobywhale-chan/mobywhale-chan.github.io
Jan 2015 - Jan 2017
Contributions:83 pushes in 2 years
mobywhale-chan/intro-to-sass
Jan 2015 - Jan 2015
Contributions:5 commits, 4 pushes in 1 day
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