Julian Gray

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Principal Engineer at TD Bank | ex-Shopify

TD Bank
Vancouver, BC · PT (UTC-8)
11+ years experience
McMaster University
English
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Overview

Based in Vancouver. I work on web frontends at TD Bank. Mentored 15 engineers through their first promotion. Cut the main bundle by 64% and got LCP under 2.5 seconds. Before that: Shopify and Thomson Reuters. Volunteer coding coach for school students.

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accessibilityNext.jsCSSGraphQLReactweb performanceTypeScript

Experience

  1. Principal Engineer
    Mar 2024 - Present
    TD Bank · 2 yr 7 mo · Full-time · Vancouver, BC
    • Previously an operator for 11 years before investing.
    • Sit on 5 boards.
  2. Staff Frontend Engineer
    Dec 2021 - Mar 2024
    Shopify · 2 yr 3 mo · Full-time · Vancouver, BC
    • Cut the main bundle by 65% and got LCP under 2.7 seconds.
  3. Senior Frontend Engineer
    Apr 2019 - Dec 2021
    Thomson Reuters · 2 yr 8 mo · Contract · Vancouver, BC
    • Cut p99 latency on the web services from 692ms to 51ms.
    • Reduced cloud spend on web by 32% in two quarters.
  4. Frontend Engineer
    Oct 2015 - Apr 2019
    Ubisoft · 3 yr 6 mo · Full-time · Vancouver, BC
    • Shipped a rewrite that took build times from 45 minutes to under 5.

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Education

  1. McMaster University
    BEng, Mathematics
    2010 - 2014

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