Shane Wilson
Software Architect at Ontario Institute for Cancer Research
Old Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Summary
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Top SchoolShane Wilson is a Software Architect with 14 years’ experience building large-scale web platforms for cancer genomics, notably contributing to the ICGC and NCI Genomic Data Commons data portals. He blends front-end expertise (React, Relay, d3) with backend APIs in Python/Flask and ElasticSearch-driven query design to deliver performant, data-rich visualizations for bioinformatics users. At the Ontario Institute for Cancer Research he has progressed from developer to technical lead, guiding small teams and shaping architecture and best practices for high-throughput genomic applications. His background in biochemistry and a graduate certificate in bioinformatics give him a rare ability to translate complex biological requirements into pragmatic software solutions. Colleagues rely on him for technology evaluation, production-grade integrations, and making large genomic datasets accessible through modern web UX.
14 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry, Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry at Dalhousie UniversityGraduate Certificate, Bioinformatics, Graduate Certificate, Bioinformatics at Seneca Polytechnic
English
Github Skills (133)
testing10
relay10
gdc10
javascript10
portal10
recompose10
facebook10
redux10
react10
data-driven9
developer-tools9
react-redux9
zero-configuration9
relay-modern9
server-side-rendering9
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
shanewilson/repkgs
Jan 2020 - May 2020
Contributions:40 commits, 62 PRs, 69 pushes in 3 months
shanewilson/react-webpack-example
May 2014 - Sep 2014
Contributions:43 commits, 5 PRs, 32 pushes in 4 months
reactenzymereact-reduxreduxwebpack
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