Steve Chung is a Senior Frontend Developer with 14 years of experience building polished, user-focused interfaces across startups and major projects. Based in Taipei with New Zealand ties, he has driven core frontend work at design-forward companies like Phase and currently at Magical, and previously contributed to Firefox and Firefox OS at Mozilla Taiwan. His open-source work on Mozilla’s Gaia highlights hands-on experience improving real-world mobile UI apps—bug fixes, feature enhancements like SMS character counters, and refactors that improved UX across dialer, email and gallery apps. Comfortable across web and native app ecosystems, he brings deep practical knowledge of prototyping, animation tooling, and cross-platform frontend challenges. Collected graduate training in computer science underpins a pragmatic approach to user experience, performance and maintainability.
DEPRECATED - Gaia is a HTML5-based Phone UI for the Boot 2 Gecko Project. NOTE: For details of what branches are used for what releases, see
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Contributions:666 commits, 110 PRs, 43 pushes in 3 years 8 months
Contributions summary:Steve primarily focused on the user interface aspects of the Boot to Gecko (B2G) project's Gaia user interface. Their contributions involved bug fixes across various applications, including dialer, SMS, email, and the gallery app. The user's work included enhancements to existing features such as adding character counters in SMS applications and implementing text selection behavior, and also involved code refactoring to improve the overall user experience.
Contributions:89 pushes, 6 branches in 1 year 8 months
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Steve Chung - Senior Frontend Developer at Magical