Malcolm Crum
Software Developer at Canva
Nelson, Nelson, New Zealand
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Top SchoolMalcolm Crum is a pragmatic software developer with 13 years of experience building customer-facing products and leading small teams across startups and established companies. He has shipped full-stack systems from real-time browser-based IDEs and audio/video streaming to AI-driven search backed by ElasticSearch, and has hands-on expertise with Next.js, React, Node, AWS, Pulumi and CI/CD with GitHub Actions. Comfortable both mentoring engineers and rolling up his sleeves, Malcolm has repeatedly improved developer velocity and reliability by unifying APIs, automating deployments, and introducing safer deployment and testing practices. He prefers remote-flexible roles where he can keep learning while directly impacting product quality and user experience. A detail that often surprises peers: he moved from hands-on technical support into engineering early on, giving him a strong user-focused perspective that informs his design and testing choices.
13 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
University of California Santa CruzBachelor of Science (BS), Computer Science, 3.2 GPA, Bachelor of Science (BS), Computer Science, 3.2 GPA at Santa Barbara City College
English
Stackoverflow
4,601reputation
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53answers
40questions
authentication
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Github Skills (200)
vue-ssr10
automation10
appium10
gradle-plugin10
json10
react-ssr10
full-stack10
svelte10
expo10
server-side-rendering10
frontend10
windows10
sms10
docker-compose10
slug10
Programming languages (20)
Github contributions (5)
crummy/pPEGjs
Dec 2024 - Jun 2026
pPEG in JavaScript
Contributions:4 releases, 10 PRs, 29 pushes in 1 year 7 months
crummy/tamagotchi-minijam
Sep 2015 - Sep 2015
Contributions:42 commits, 2 PRs, 28 pushes in 1 day
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