Tim Whidden
VP, Engineering at 1stdibs.com
New York, New York, United States
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Top SchoolTim Whidden is a seasoned engineering leader with over 14 years of hands-on experience and a 20+ year career marrying engineering, UX design, and product on the web. As VP of Engineering at 1stdibs he scaled the team from 5 to 100 and led the transformation of a legacy monolith into a modern web front end that supported 500% business growth. He combines deep JavaScript and browser expertise with cloud infrastructure knowledge and pragmatic process leadership to ship high-quality e-commerce, ad-tech, and media experiences. A creative thinker with a BFA in Fine Arts, Tim brings a designer’s eye to engineering tradeoffs and team culture, and is known for mentoring teams into highly productive, autonomous units.
14 years of coding experience
BFA, Fine Arts, BFA, Fine Arts at Columbus College of Art & Design
English
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Github Skills (143)
relay-modern10
javascript-framework10
html-webpack-plugin10
relay10
data-driven10
javascript10
json10
react-applications10
amd10
commonjs10
css-modules10
nodejs10
css10
server-side-rendering10
facebook10
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
1stdibs/serverVars
May 2015 - Nov 2020
Share variables between the server and the client.
Contributions:2 reviews, 10 PRs, 19 pushes in 5 years 7 months
javascriptnodejsservertypescriptshare
1stdibs/icu-pseudo-translate
Oct 2017 - Nov 2019
Translate ICU message strings into pseduo-translated ICU message strings.
Contributions:7 pushes, 2 branches, 6 tags in 2 years
stringstranslationjavascriptpseudo-translationtranslated
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