Natalie Tay
Singapore
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Top SchoolNatalie Tay is a seasoned software consultant and craftsman with 11 years of experience building user-focused web applications from Singapore. An agile practitioner and advocate, she blends hands-on front-end engineering with pragmatic delivery practices to improve product usability and team flow. Her open-source contributions include meaningful UI enhancements to the popular Discourse platform—adding image preview editing and browser search tips—demonstrating attention to accessibility and user experience. Trained as a computer engineer at the National University of Singapore, she pairs solid electronics and software fundamentals with a knack for invading spaces and simplifying complex interfaces. Colleagues rely on her to translate product needs into polished, maintainable front-end solutions that elevate community-driven platforms.
11 years of coding experience
Diploma in Electronics and Computer Engineering, Electronics and Computer Engineering, Diploma in Electronics and Computer Engineering, Electronics and Computer Engineering at Ngee Ann PolytechnicBachelor of Engineering (BEng), Computer Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering (BEng), Computer Engineering at National University of Singapore
Chinese, English
Github Skills (9)
javascript10
user-interface10
front-end-development10
discourse10
ember10
user-experience9
exp9
html9
css9
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
discourse/discourse
Nov 2021 - Jan 2023
A platform for community discussion. Free, open, simple.
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:688 reviews, 58 commits, 397 PRs in 1 year 2 months
Contributions summary:Natalie's contributions primarily focused on enhancing the user interface and front-end functionalities of the Discourse platform. They implemented features related to image preview editing, including the ability to edit alt text for images within the composer. Furthermore, the user worked on implementing browser search tips and fixing various UI issues to improve overall user experience. These changes involved modifications to JavaScript, Ember, and related components, enhancing the platform's usability.
discourserailsforumjavascriptruby
nattsw/discourse
Sep 2021 - Feb 2026
A platform for community discussion. Free, open, simple.
Contributions:84 PRs, 107 pushes, 88 branches in 4 years 5 months
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