James Finn
Senior Frontend Developer at Roofr
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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Top SchoolJames Finn is a Senior Frontend Developer with over a decade of experience crafting responsive web and mobile experiences, currently focused on Next.js and React at Roofr. He regularly ships production-ready features using TypeScript, Redux, SCSS and modern SSR techniques to improve performance and SEO, and has implemented secure e-commerce flows and real-time auction systems. His background includes building internal research tools and automation at Electronic Arts and leading curriculum and faculty as Head of Web Development at VanArts, reflecting both hands-on engineering and mentorship. Comfortable in fast-paced startups and enterprise teams, he pairs pragmatic engineering with a strong UX sensibility and a first-class MSc in Interactive Multimedia. Notably, he has bridged diverse stacks—Google Apps Script, DynamoDB, Python and websockets—turning research and business needs into polished, adoptable tools.
10 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science (MSc) Interactive Multimedia, Master of Science (MSc) Interactive Multimedia at University College Cork
English, FrenchGithub contributions (5)
jamesfinn180/jamesfinn180.github.io
Nov 2021 - Oct 2024
Contributions:4 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 11 months
jamesfinn180/vanarts_imdb
Aug 2016 - Mar 2017
Contributions:4 PRs, 4 pushes, 2 branches in 6 months
apialumniapi-interfacejavascriptlinking
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