Summary
Stephen Humphries is a Senior Developer based in Ontario with six years of professional experience building and scaling backend systems at Shopify. He progressed from intern and developer roles into a senior engineering position, contributing to international tools and services that support global growth. His early co-op rotations at IBM, Siemens Healthineers, Gemalto, and Kinaxis gave him a strong foundation in software development, DevOps, and test automation across enterprise environments. Comfortable in fast-paced, product-driven teams, he blends practical engineering with an eye for operational reliability. Stephen’s trajectory shows a pattern of accelerating impact within the same platform, suggesting deep domain knowledge of Shopify’s architecture and developer workflows. He pairs a University of Waterloo computer science background with hands-on experience shipping production services for a large-scale commerce platform.
6 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Honours Computer Science, Co-op, Bachelor's degree, Honours Computer Science, Co-op at University of Waterloo