Nick Cairns
Senior Staff Software Engineer at NICCAI User Interface Design & Development
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Summary
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SeniorNick Cairns is a Senior Staff Software Engineer based in Vancouver with over a decade of experience designing and shipping modular single-page web applications using React, Redux, Node.js, and PostCSS. He combines hands-on implementation with team leadership, having driven consumer and enterprise re-architectures for high-traffic properties like Realtor.com and WhoWhatWear.com. Nick has held senior web-app and UX leadership roles, including founding Wantering (acquired by Clique) and directing web app development at Clique and Move, bringing product-minded engineering to both media and SaaS contexts. Currently at Narvar and serving as a Frontend Architect at NICCAI, he’s known for making performant, scalable front-end systems and for bridging UX and engineering to accelerate delivery. An understated differentiator is his track record of shipping fast user experiences across high-traffic search and media platforms, not just building features but reshaping architectures for scale.
10 years of coding experience
Github Skills (48)
nextjs10
browser10
react10
static-site-generator9
javascript9
typescript9
hybrid9
compiler9
prefix8
vercel8
ssg8
storybook8
realms7
minification7
server-rendering7
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
niccai/zeit-now-with-circleci
Mar 2018 - Mar 2018
Contributions:23 commits in 12 days
niccai/postcss-prefix-selector
Apr 2016 - Sep 2016
Contributions:6 pushes in 5 months
csscss-rulesprefixrules
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