Trish Rempel is a senior developer at Shopify with over 25 years in software and more than a decade of professional engineering experience, combining hands-on coding with team leadership and product ownership. She has led international growth engineering efforts and managed cross-product teams to scale commerce features for over a million merchants across 175+ countries. Technically versatile, Trish has shipped front-end and back-end systems using JavaScript/TypeScript, C#, Java, and cloud services, and has steered architectural and process improvements (from multi-version service design to queue migrations). An active contributor to Shopify’s open-source Quilt work—where she improved locale-aware currency and number parsing—she brings a deep practical focus on internationalization that’s informed by real merchant needs. Based in Manitoba, Canada, she pairs pragmatic engineering with strong mentorship and a knack for turning messy legacy systems into maintainable, well-tested solutions.
11 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
Diploma, Information Technology/Analyst, Diploma, Information Technology/Analyst at Herzing College
High School Diploma, High School Diploma at Mennonite Collegiate Institute
Contributions:41 reviews, 16 commits, 11 PRs in 11 months
Contributions summary:Trish primarily contributed to the `react-i18n` package, focusing on improving the `unformatCurrency` and `unformatNumber` functionalities. Their work involved fixing bugs related to locale-specific currency and number formatting, including handling decimal symbols, negative signs, and currency symbols. They also refactored tests to be not mocked and updated currency decimal place information.
Contributions:84 reviews, 75 PRs, 84 pushes in 1 year 11 months
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