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Christopher Oliphant

647-***-**** ️ ********.***********@*****.***

Toronto, ON http://linkedin.com/in/christopheroliphant Objective

Senior JavaScript/TypeScript Developer with 20+ years of development experience and a strong focus on modern web technologies. Seeking opportunities to lead development teams and architect scalable front-end and full-stack applications. Professional Summary

● Over 20 years of software development experience

● 10+ years mentoring, teaching, and leading development teams

● Deep expertise in JavaScript (ES6–ES9), React, Next.js, and Node.js

● Strong background in building scalable front-end architectures

● Experienced with TailwindCSS, Material UI, Styled Components

● Skilled in SQL and NoSQL databases, GraphQL, WebSockets

● Advanced testing: Jest, Playwright, Mocha

● Strong communicator, fast learner, collaborative mindset Technical Skills

Languages & Frameworks: JavaScript, TypeScript, React, Node.js, SQL, Next.js Tools & Libraries: Redux, Context, Recoil, TailwindCSS, Styled Components, Storybook, GraphQL, WebSockets

Testing: Jest, Mocha, Playwright

DevOps & CI/CD: GitHub Actions, AWS, Azure, Bit.cloud Databases: PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB

Other: Next.js, Ionic Capacitor, Webpack, Babel

Professional Experience

Scotiabank — Senior Node/React Developer (Contract) Apr 2024 – Present

● Built new applications using React, TypeScript, and Next.js

● Migrated legacy support systems from third-party to in-house platforms

● Developed backend services for mobile apps using Node.js and Mocha Intelligent Audit — React Developer

Dec 2023 – Mar 2024

● Maintained audit systems and enhanced PHP application

● Built backend APIs using Node.js and TypeScript

Cultos — Senior Fullstack Lead / Architect

Sep 2022 – Nov 2023

● Lead developer for cross-platform mobile app using Ionic Capacitor

● Established front-end architecture, design systems, and CI/CD pipelines

● Integrated GraphQL and transitioned reusable components to Bit.cloud

● Led a team of 4 developers and hosted mentoring sessions Paytm Labs — Senior React Lead / Architect

Jul 2021 – Sep 2022

● Lead front-end engineer for B2B and fraud detection systems

● Developed GraphQL resolvers and queries

● Mentored junior developers and led sprint planning Deloitte (Contract) — Senior React Lead / Architect Sep 2020 – Jun 2021

● Led architecture for high-security web apps

● Collaborated cross-functionally with design and product teams Liberty Mutual (Contract) — Senior Fullstack Developer May 2020 – Sep 2020

● Developed secure full-stack web applications

● Focused on AWS and API integrations

Deloitte (Contract) — Senior Fullstack Developer

May 2019 – Apr 2020

● Built pricing and pipeline analysis tools

● Fullstack development with React, Node.js, AWS, and Python Omnigon — Senior JavaScript Developer

Oct 2015 – Mar 2019

● Led JS dev for PGA Tour site; migrated jQuery to React

● Developed microservices for real-time sports data

● Handled code reviews, mentoring, and architecture FlexTrack / Traveledge / Klick Health

Various roles: Business Analyst & Technical Architect 2013 – 2015

● Gathered requirements, created wireframes, and defined processes

● Led ETL and CRM solutions in C#/.NET and SQL Server environments Infusion Development — Mobile Developer / Business Analyst 2010 – 2013

● Built Android apps, managed offshore team

● Defined intranet requirements for government clients Education

Self-taught developer with 20+ years of hands-on experience. Proficient in modern development practices and mentoring junior developers. References

Available upon request.

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