Cain Hall
Web Developer
Sydney, Australia
Experience
Plann
Senior Front-End Developer Oct, 2018 – now
Plann is a social media planning, scheduling + analytics web application and app. My role at Plann is to provide a polished user experience, working closely with the product and design team.
- Big impact on product decisions and feedback.
- Stripe payment processing and subscriptions.
- AWS ecosystem. Using CloudFront, S3 and CodeBuild.
- Working with our customer support team. Providing solutions to customer issues and feedback.
- Open source project contribution.
NewsCorp Australia
Front-End Developer Aug, 2017 – Apr 2019
Working with the (metro/regional) team to deliver excellent user experiences to hundreds of thousands of people.
- Support existing product development and maintenance.
- New Auth0 authentication and paywall system.
- Closely working with UX/UI team.
- CI/CD on multiple different projects.
- HTTPS migration.
- Liveblogging.
- Close integration with other teams, such as news.com.au and foxsports.
Station Five
Web Developer Dec, 2016 – Aug, 2017
Stationfive creates applications and web solutions for every company type - start ups to corporates. My role included creating modern applications from start to finish. Working with various technologies such as ReactJS and VueJs, I worked closely with clients ensuring that we were able to create best solution. Working under two senior full stack developers, I was able to learn best practices and keep up to date with the constantly changing environment.
- Experience with modern JavaScript including transpiled ES6/ES7/etc.
- Engineer solutions to complex front-end environments such as ReactJS, ReactNative, jQuery, VueJS.
- Develop highly scalable APIs using various architectures such as Drupal, Laravel, PHP, Node.
- Set up and managed Atlassian suite (JIRA, Confluence).
- Work extremely well in high-pressure and close deadline projects.
- Highly involved with design, working with designers creating simple and user friendly products.
- Work with third-party clients.
Open Source
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NuxtJS (Contributor) bugfix v2.11
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Live Blog (Contributor) improvements, fixes
Codesplitting/chunking, Clean import costs using BundleAnalyzerPlugin
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Awesome Talks (Contributor)
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Buefy (Contributor)