Smit Patel
Software Engineer at Alair Homes
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Summary
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Top SchoolSmit Patel is a pragmatic full-stack software engineer with eight years of experience building scalable web and cloud-native systems from startup prototypes to production services. Skilled across TypeScript, Go, Python, Java, Rust and Kubernetes, he pairs strong backend engineering with hands-on UI/UX work to deliver user-centric products that scale. He thrives in early-stage environments—working directly with founders, product and design—to validate ideas quickly while keeping technical debt and developer experience front of mind. Regular open-source contributions (including front-end UX improvements to a popular Vue tour plugin) and a history of mentoring show his commitment to shared code quality and team growth. Based in Winnipeg, he brings an owner’s mindset to architecture, CI/CD, and automation, often prototyping multiple solutions to find the most robust trade-offs.
8 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Diploma, Computer Programer, Diploma, Computer Programer at Durham College
English
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Github Skills (12)
css10
javascript10
vue10
vue-jsx10
git6
htaccess6
nodejs6
npm6
typescript6
teamcity6
angular6
rxjs6
Programming languages (13)
Github contributions (5)
pulsardev/vue-tour
Mar 2021 - Mar 2021
Vue Tour is a lightweight, simple and customizable guided tour plugin for use with Vue.js. It provides a quick and easy way to guide your users through your application.
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:6 commits, 1 PR, 7 comments in 10 days
Contributions summary:Smit's contributions primarily focused on enhancing the user interface of the Vue.js tour plugin. They replaced the use of `popper.js` with `@popperjs/core` for improved positioning and styling. The user also updated the project by changing modifiers to use the new modifier syntax and refined the CSS for the arrow elements, all indicating a focus on improving the visual presentation and functionality of the tour steps.
vue-jsjavascriptguided-tourcustomizablevue
smitpatelx/vue-tour
Mar 2021 - May 2023
Vue Tour is a lightweight, simple and customizable guided tour plugin for use with Vue.js. It provides a quick and easy way to guide your users through your application.
Contributions:1 release, 9 pushes, 1 tag in 2 years 2 months
vue-jsguided-tourcustomizablevuevuejs2
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