Shan Plourde is a seasoned software engineering manager with 11+ years of experience and deep expertise in front-end and full-stack development, currently leading engineering efforts at Informatica. He has a strong track record building accessible, reusable UI systems using React, Redux, Angular, vanilla JavaScript, and modern tooling, and has guided teams from small squads to enterprise programs. Shan excels at translating client-facing requirements into scalable component libraries and CMS-driven websites, having delivered core UI platforms for organizations like ATB Financial, Canada Post, and Tangerine Bank. His background includes architecting internal SaaS and line-of-business applications earlier in his career, giving him practical end-to-end product and data experience. Known for mentoring teams and running technical enablement sessions, he combines hands-on coding with people leadership and process improvements. Based in Old Toronto, he brings a pragmatic focus on accessibility (WCAG AA) and reuse that consistently speeds delivery across large organizations.
11 years of coding experience
27 years of employment as a software developer
Programming and Analysis General business and technology, Programming and Analysis General business and technology at Conestoga College
Communication for professionals Business/Corporate Communications, Communication for professionals Business/Corporate Communications at University of Toronto
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Shan Plourde - Software Engineering Manager at Informatica