Trish Ta
Senior Staff Developer at Shopify
Old Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Summary
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Top SchoolTrish Ta is a Senior Staff Developer at Shopify with eight years of professional software engineering experience and a background spanning front-end, back-end, and developer tooling. She has progressed through multiple senior roles at Shopify since 2017, focusing recently on improving and extending the Shopify CLI—contributing fixes, template creation commands, and dependency/load reliability for extensions used widely across the platform. Comfortable across full-stack concerns, she brings a strong history in data and visualization from earlier roles, which informs pragmatic UX-aware tooling decisions. Based in Old Toronto, she pairs hands-on commit-level contributions to well-known open-source projects with leadership in delivering developer-facing infrastructure.
8 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Algonquin CollegeBachelor, Information Technology, Bachelor, Information Technology at Carleton University
Github Skills (17)
javascript10
testing10
typescript10
shopify-cli10
ruby10
typescript-types10
nodejs10
webextension10
typescripts10
cli10
oclif9
json9
yaml9
react9
graphql8
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
Shopify/cli
Aug 2021 - Jan 2023
Build apps, themes, and hydrogen storefronts for Shopify
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:120 reviews, 132 commits, 44 PRs in 1 year 5 months
Contributions summary:Trish contributed to the `shopify/cli` repository by implementing features and making improvements to the Shopify CLI tool. Their work included bumping extension binary versions, adding a new Node.js package, and fixing GraphQL loader issues. They also added a "create" command to generate new extensions from templates, which involved modifying template files and merging configuration data. The commits demonstrate a focus on building and enhancing the CLI's capabilities, including support for extension development.
shopifyclioclifshopify-appsshopify-themes
Shopify/shopify-cli
Jul 2021 - May 2022
Shopify CLI helps you build against the Shopify platform faster.
Role in this project:Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:44 reviews, 12 commits, 6 PRs in 10 months
Contributions summary:Trish's commits primarily focus on fixing and improving the Shopify CLI's extension-related functionalities. They addressed dependency loading issues, ensuring that necessary Ruby gems like `json`, `yaml`, and `pathname` are correctly required. Furthermore, they fixed issues related to extension template gating, and made updates to testing infrastructure. Finally they corrected an identifier formatting error.
shopifyshopify-cli
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