Luke Hickin
Senior Software Developer at Shopify
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Summary
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Top SchoolLuke Hickin is a Senior Software Developer based in Vancouver with a solid full-stack background and two years of experience building Trust-focused products at Shopify. He specializes in Ruby on Rails, MySQL, Kubernetes, and GCP, and has hands-on experience across the stack from earlier roles using .NET Core, React, and AWS. Luke has moved from DevOps and infrastructure automation into product engineering, bringing a practical emphasis on reliable, zero-downtime deployments and developer-friendly tooling. Comfortable leading projects in agile teams, he pairs strong operational instincts with a product-first mindset to protect customers and ship quickly. A proactive problem-solver since his university days, he combines formal computer science training with real-world experience mentoring peers and improving development workflows.
2 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
CIE A Levels, CIE A Levels at Auckland Grammar SchoolBachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Computer Science and Information Science, Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Computer Science and Information Science at University of Otago
Github Skills (14)
hydrogen10
language-server10
parser10
intellisense10
shopify10
oclif10
cli10
ecommerce9
online-store9
vscode-extension9
typescript9
formatter9
linter9
liquid9
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
lukeh-shopify/dotfiles
Dec 2024 - Dec 2024
Contributions:3 pushes in 1 day
Shopify/theme-tools
Jan 2024 - Jan 2025
Everything developer experience for Shopify themes
Contributions:5 reviews, 1 PR, 2 pushes in 11 months
formatterintellisenselanguage-serverlinterliquid
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