Summary
Tori Hedden is a Senior Software Engineer with a decade of experience building front-end applications, primarily with React and JavaScript, and currently contributing to Spoonflower from Durham, NC. She played a foundational role in growing commercetools’ North American product team and was the first North American developer to contribute to their Merchant Center platform, illustrating both technical depth and cross-regional collaboration. Her background includes refactoring and modernizing web apps across industries—from telecommunications at AT&T to healthcare at Blue Cross NC—bringing strong skills in integrating modern front ends with legacy systems. Tori has experience interviewing and mentoring peers, showing she contributes to hiring and team development as well as code. With a BA in Earth and Environmental Sciences, she brings a curious, systems-oriented perspective to software problems that helps connect user needs to robust implementations. Quietly versatile, she combines hands-on coding with product-minded thinking to ship pragmatic, test-driven solutions.
10 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
BA, Earth and Environmental Sciences, BA, Earth and Environmental Sciences at Furman University