Thomas Wija is a Senior Software Developer with 11 years' experience building full-stack web applications, currently advancing platform capabilities at Shopify after progressing from L5 to L6. He combines strong JavaScript expertise (Node, React/Redux) with PHP and OOP, and has a track record of shipping both front- and back-end features across teams at Brandwatch and earlier agencies. Comfortable in individual contributor and management contexts, he has led engineering efforts for Vizia while maintaining hands-on development skills. Based in Haywards Heath, he pairs pragmatic problem-solving and clear communication with a background in computer science from the University of Sussex, often bridging client needs and technical delivery in product-focused environments. An adaptable polyglot developer, he brings experience across CMS, frameworks and commercial SaaS platforms, able to move between legacy systems and modern React-driven architectures.
11 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
A-Levels ICT Maths Business Studies, A-Levels ICT Maths Business Studies at Corfe Hills School Sixth Form
Bachelor's degree Computer Science, Bachelor's degree Computer Science at University of Sussex
Contributions:2 PRs, 3 pushes, 2 branches in 9 months
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Thomas Wija - Senior Software Developer (L6) at Shopify