Garth Toland
Senior Frontend Developer at Contrast Security
Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolGarth Toland is a Staff Software Engineer based in Belfast with a decade of experience building full-stack web applications, cloud-native services, and developer tooling. He has advanced from junior roles to staff level at Contrast Security, bringing hands-on expertise in TypeScript/React, GraphQL, micro-frontends, containerization, and CI/CD. Garth frequently translates Figma designs into production features and has led testing, package management, and platform work while mentoring junior engineers. His background spans frontend to backend, database administration and dev-ops, and he’s known for pragmatic rewrites—such as modernizing form-heavy apps with React Hook Form—and managing multi-team NPM ecosystems.
10 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor’s Honours Degree, Computer Software Engineering, 2:1, Bachelor’s Honours Degree, Computer Software Engineering, 2:1 at Letterkenny Institute of Technology
English, Irish
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Github Skills (167)
netcore10
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eventlet10
bootstrap10
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Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
garthtee/npm-package-updater
Apr 2021 - Nov 2023
VSCode extension providing commands to update NPM dependencies.
Contributions:16 releases, 2 reviews, 19 PRs in 2 years 7 months
npm-updatedependenciesnpm-dependenciesvscodevscode-extension
garthtee/hospital_teamProject
Mar 2016 - Apr 2016
Contributions:25 PRs, 68 pushes, 26 branches in 1 month
management-systemteam-projecthospitalcomputingstaff-management
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