Justin Dong is a seasoned software leader and development manager with over 15 years of .NET-focused engineering experience and a decade of progressive leadership at Early Warning® driving payments and risk solutions. He blends full-stack expertise—demonstrated by meaningful contributions to well-known open-source .NET e-commerce projects like SimplCommerce and nopCommerce—with hands-on work across backend migrations, frontend views, and plugin development. Based in Seattle, he has led teams to deliver on-time, on-budget business solutions while mentoring engineers and owning architecture and deployment decisions. His background spans startups to large enterprises, from designing subscriber analytics platforms to building contract management and large-scale web applications. Notably, Justin pairs formal engineering training (MEng, Penn State) with a practical track record of shipping production features that connect merchant-facing experiences to robust backend systems.
10 years of coding experience
25 years of employment as a software developer
Business Analyst Certificate, Computer Software, Business Analyst Certificate, Computer Software at NAIT (Northern Alberta Institute of Technology)
Master of Engineering - MEng, Computer Software Engineering, Master of Engineering - MEng, Computer Software Engineering at Penn State University
British Columbia Institute of Technology (BCIT)
Bachelor, Computer Science, Bachelor, Computer Science at Xi'an Institute of Technology
A simple, cross platform, modulith ecommerce system built on .NET
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Contributions:5 commits, 5 PRs, 71 comments in 3 months
Contributions summary:Justin's commits primarily involve adding and modifying code related to the SimplCommerce e-commerce platform, including comments, product overviews, and product cloning functionalities. They've made changes to both the backend (database migrations) and frontend (views and JavaScript), demonstrating a full-stack skillset. The user also addressed displaying category filters and implemented enhancements for stock history viewing.
ASP.NET Core eCommerce software. nopCommerce is a free and open-source shopping cart.
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Contributions:6 commits, 3 PRs, 32 comments in 1 month
Contributions summary:Justin primarily worked on implementing features and fixing bugs within the nopCommerce e-commerce platform. Their work involved creating a new widget plugin for displaying promotional messages on product details pages, including a configuration area in the admin panel. The user also added an "Author" property to the product entity and modified the admin interface to allow editing this property. Additionally, the user addressed issues related to Facebook login functionality, adding localization and correcting upgrade scripts.
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Justin Dong - Development Mananger at Early Warning®