James Calverley
Frontend Developer at Shopify
Old Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Summary
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Top SchoolJames Calverley is a frontend developer at Shopify with three years of professional experience and a background that blends full-stack engineering, UX design, and project management. He builds user-friendly web applications using the MERN stack (MongoDB, Express, React, Node.js) and brings client-focused discipline from prior roles managing construction and retail product expansion. As a former co-founder who led product design, prototyping, and investor outreach, he combines entrepreneurial instincts with delivery-oriented engineering. At Shopify he progressed from an intern to a frontend developer, evidencing rapid growth in a fast-paced SaaS environment. Based in Old Toronto, James leverages marketing and UX training to prioritize usability and clear product communication in his code. He also maintains a public portfolio and GitHub that showcase his practical, design-minded approach to shipping polished interfaces.
3 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Advanced Certificate in Marketing, Advanced Certificate in Marketing at Ecole Supérieure de Commerce Et de Management - ESCEMBachelor of Commerce (B.Com.), Marketing/Marketing Management, Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.), Marketing/Marketing Management at University of GuelphFull Stack Web Development, Full Stack Web Development at University of Toronto School of Continuing Studies
Github Skills (15)
figma-plugin10
typescript10
design-tokens10
component-library10
vscode-extension10
shopify10
react10
oclif9
hydrogen8
cli7
react-modal7
cjs7
shopify-api6
ecommerce5
javascript4
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (4)
Shopify/ui-extensions
May 2024 - Sep 2024
Repo for the public defintion of Shopify's UI extension APIs. Please use the community forum to ask questions or report issues: https://community.shopify.dev/c/extensions/5
Contributions:12 reviews, 16 PRs, 13 pushes in 4 months
Shopify/polaris
Jul 2022 - Sep 2022
Shopify’s design system to help us work together to build a great experience for all of our merchants.
Contributions:1 review, 3 commits, 3 PRs in 1 month
shopifymerchantsreactvscode-extensiongreat
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