Trevor Dixon

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Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
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Trevor Dixon is a full‑stack engineer and creator with 14 years of experience building performant web platforms and developer tools. He founded and runs Serveo, and has shipped features across Google products including YouTube Creator Studio and Chrome performance, blending TypeScript, Polymer, C++, and backend services. His work on the Polymer library demonstrates attention to developer ergonomics and edge-case robustness, while roles at Sygnum and Adobe show strong backend and analytics experience with NestJS, Node.js and Java. Based in Zurich, he combines product-minded engineering with low-level performance tuning and a history of inventing pragmatic networking approaches (early use of HTTP streaming). Trevor’s background reflects a rare mix of infrastructure, front-end craftsmanship, and open-source contributions that improve other developers’ lives.
code14 years of coding experience
job15 years of employment as a software developer
bookBachelor of Science (BS), Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (BS), Computer Science at Brigham Young University
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TypeScriptJavaC++ShellJavaScriptGoHTMLRuby

Github contributions (5)

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Polymer/polymer

Jun 2015 - Oct 2015

Our original Web Component library.
Role in this project:
userFront-end Developer
Contributions:5 commits, 5 PRs, 11 comments in 3 months
Contributions summary:Trevor primarily focused on refining the Polymer library's core functionality and code quality. Their contributions included fixing variable scoping issues, making parameters optional for existing methods, updating event detail typing to improve usability, and ensuring consistent coding practices. The changes involved modifications to template handling, event firing, and array selection within the library. This suggests a focus on improving the developer experience and addressing potential edge cases.
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trevordixon/CS240

Sep 2012 - Dec 2012

Contributions:76 commits in 3 months
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