Trond Bergquist
Front End Engineering Manager at GoDaddy
Arlington, Massachusetts, United States
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Top SchoolTrond Bergquist is a Front End Engineering Manager with 11 years of experience leading and contributing to high-traffic consumer products, currently managing front-end teams at GoDaddy from Arlington, MA. He brings deep React expertise from a multi-year tenure at Kiwi.com, where he contributed to the open-source Orbit design system by enhancing components and fixing cross-cutting tooling issues. Comfortable both shipping features and mentoring engineers, he progressed from hands-on frontend developer roles to leadership while retaining a practical, code-first approach. With dual academic backgrounds in programming & networks and economics from the University of Oslo, he combines technical rigor with product-minded decision making that helps teams balance UX, performance, and business trade-offs.
11 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Programmering og nettverk, Bachelor's degree, Programmering og nettverk at Universitetet i Oslo (UiO)
Norwegian, English, Spanish
Github Skills (12)
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Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
kiwicom/orbit
Dec 2019 - Oct 2020
React components of open-source Orbit design system by Kiwi.com
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:1 review, 32 commits, 29 PRs in 10 months
Contributions summary:Trond primarily contributed to the React-based Orbit design system, focusing on component enhancements and bug fixes. Their work included adding new features to the Breadcrumbs component, such as the `backHref` prop and fixing a bug to show the back button in certain circumstances. They also addressed issues within the ListChoice component, adjusting its role based on its `selectable` property. Additionally, the user worked on the Babel plugin to ensure the correct import paths for various Orbit components.
reactkiwicomorbitstyled-componentsdesign-system
kiwicom/mobile
Jan 2018 - Jan 2020
:calling: Kiwi.com mobile app written in React Native
Contributions:28 releases, 878 commits, 1412 PRs in 2 years
callingreactreact-nativeandroidmobile-app
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