Jake Joseph
Senior Software Engineer at Shopify
Old Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Summary
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Top SchoolJake Joseph is a Senior Software Engineer at Shopify with six years of experience building scalable e-commerce features, currently extending Shopify’s checkout with advanced capabilities like split shipping and Product Network. With a dual background in Mechanical Engineering and Computer Science from McMaster, he brings a systems-thinking approach that blends hardware-centric rigor with software engineering agility. He rose through multiple engineering roles and internships at Shopify and Geotab, contributing to analytics systems and production-ready checkout tooling. Jake’s early mechanical design work in injection molding informs his attention to reliability and root-cause analysis in complex systems. Based in Old Toronto, he pairs a disciplined, powerlifting mindset with a focus on shipping impactful, user-facing platform improvements.
6 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Mechanical Engineering and Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering and Computer Science at McMaster University
English
Github Skills (21)
cjs9
react-modal9
shopify-api8
shopify7
javascript6
service-worker5
typescript5
expressjs5
cloudflare4
netlify4
heroku4
cloudflare-workers4
webassembly4
mongodb4
tailwindcss3
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
jakejosephcs/Stronger
Dec 2021 - Sep 2023
Full stack web application that allows anyone to track their weightlifting workouts in the gym. Users can create their own exercises, view their workout history and statistics
Contributions:2 PRs, 107 pushes, 6 branches in 1 year 9 months
herokutailwindcssweb-applicationweightliftingreactjs
jakejosephcs/Top-Eats
Dec 2021 - Sep 2023
Contributions:38 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 9 months
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