Tomas Nygren
Head Of Engineering at Payble
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Summary
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Top SchoolTomas Nygren is a Head of Engineering based in Melbourne with 11 years of hands-on experience building user-focused web products and leading engineering teams. He progressed from front-end roles at fintech and consumer platforms (TotallyMoney, Zopa) to senior full-stack and leadership positions at Payble, where he now modernises local government payments. Tomas pairs practical React/Redux expertise—evident from contributions to HospitalRun and Storybook’s UI features—with system-level delivery skills, shipping customer-facing billing experiences that integrate quickly with existing council systems. He has a background in visual design and packaging, which informs his attention to polished UX and component-driven development. Known for pragmatic refactors and improving developer workflows, he balances product empathy with delivery velocity.
11 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Malmö Universitypackaging design, packaging design at Brobygrafiska
Swedish, English
Github Skills (20)
javascript10
storybook10
ui-components10
ui-design10
redux10
uid10
front-end-development10
react10
typescript9
front9
typescript-types9
web-frontend9
typescripts9
frontend9
testing8
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
storybookjs/storybook
Aug 2020 - Sep 2022
Storybook is the industry standard workshop for building, documenting, and testing UI components in isolation
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:16 reviews, 92 commits, 14 PRs in 2 years 1 month
Contributions summary:Tomas made several front-end focused commits, centered around improving the UI and user experience of the Storybook documentation and tools. They implemented changes related to the zoom and full screen features, including UI button modifications and configuration, adding shortcuts to the UI control buttons, and improving the notification display. The user also refactored various UI components, making it easier for users to interact with the Storybook interface.
web-componentsui-developmentvueui-componentsjavascript
HospitalRun/hospitalrun-frontend
Aug 2020 - Sep 2020
Frontend for HospitalRun
Role in this project:Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:5 reviews, 5 commits, 7 PRs in 1 month
Contributions summary:Tomas primarily contributed to the frontend of the HospitalRun project. Their work involved fixing bugs and refactoring existing components, focusing on React and Redux. They addressed issues in lab requests and patient appointment functionalities, implementing improvements and using React Query for data fetching. They also worked on testing components and modifying the project configuration.
reactemrhospitalrunhospitalrun-frontendjavascript
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