Roman Tymchyk
Old Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Summary
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Top SchoolRoman Tymchyk is a product-focused software engineer with 11 years of experience building scalable web and mobile systems using React, TypeScript, GraphQL, and Rails. He has driven end-to-end delivery at companies from high-growth startups to Shopify, leading architecture, mentoring teams, and shipping cross-platform features for admin, POS, and consumer surfaces. Notable achievements include designing a distributed Apollo Federation GraphQL architecture, scaling a project to $2M ARR and 800k monthly users, and improving SEO and performance with hybrid rendering and AMP. Roman thrives in ambiguous, fast-moving environments, automating workflows with ChatOps and end-to-end testing to keep teams lean and reliable. Based in Old Toronto, he pairs pragmatic engineering with a taste for well-crafted JavaScript (and a wry appetite for "medium rare" code).
11 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree Computer Science, Bachelor's degree Computer Science at University of Waterloo
Github Skills (200)
sentry10
testing10
css-in-js10
restify10
styled-components10
rails-engines10
ruby10
e-mail10
filestack10
express-graphql10
upload-file10
rails-authentication10
javascript10
hapi10
vue-testing-library10
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
rtymchyk/react-translations-demo
Feb 2017 - Sep 2018
Demonstrates how react-translations and babel-plugin-extract-text can be used to provide a complete and simple gettext style translation solution for React that works both on the client and the server.
Contributions:26 commits, 4 PRs, 11 pushes in 1 year 6 months
babel-plugingettextreactbabel-extract-gettextexpress
rtymchyk/babel-plugin-extract-text
Feb 2017 - Sep 2018
Babel plugin to extract strings from React components and gettext-like functions into a gettext PO file.
Contributions:8 releases, 68 commits, 17 PRs in 1 year 7 months
babel-plugingettextreact-componentreact-componentsjs
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