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lbenie/README.md

Hey, I'm Lucien πŸ‘‹

Staff Fullstack Software Developer | Remote Engineering Leader | Building scalable web platforms since 2014

I architect and drive technical strategy for enterprise-grade applications, leading teams to deliver high-impact solutions that serve millions of users. With 10+ years of remote work experience, I specialize in building performant, accessible, and maintainable systems that scale.

🎯 What I Do

  • Technical Leadership: Drive architecture decisions, establish engineering standards, and mentor teams across multiple product lines
  • Fullstack Architecture: Design and implement scalable systems using TypeScript, React, Node.js, Angular, and modern web technologies
  • Remote Engineering: 7+ years of remote work experience (since 2018), collaborating effectively across distributed teams and time zones
  • Accessibility Champion: Establish WCAG compliance standards and build accessibility-first engineering practices
  • Strategic Modernization: Lead large-scale migrations and technical initiatives that improve performance, maintainability, and team velocity

πŸ› οΈ Tech Stack

Languages & Frameworks TypeScript JavaScript C# Ruby HTML/CSS

Frontend React Angular Vue.js Web Components Next.js

Backend & Tools Node.js .NET Core Ruby on Rails GraphQL REST APIs

πŸ“Š GitHub Stats

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πŸš€ Current Focus

  • Driving frontend architecture at GoTo for enterprise collaboration products
  • Building scalable Web Component libraries that serve millions of users
  • Championing engineering excellence through mentorship and technical leadership
  • Contributing to open source and the web development community

πŸ’Ό Experience Highlights

Staff Frontend Developer @ GoTo (Apr 2025 - Present) β€’ Remote Leading frontend technical strategy and establishing architectural patterns across product teams

Senior Software Developer @ Shopify (Jun 2021 - Mar 2025) β€’ Remote Owned critical merchant admin features serving 2M+ merchants, architected GraphQL APIs handling billions of requests

Senior Frontend Developer @ LogMeIn (GoTo) (Oct 2018 - Jun 2021) β€’ Remote Architected cross-product Web Component library and led framework migration initiatives

🌐 Let's Connect

  • πŸ’Ό LinkedIn
  • 🌍 lbenie.me - Portfolio & Blog (EN/FR)
  • πŸ“§ Open to interesting opportunities and technical discussions

Currently: Helping engineering teams build better web experiences through technical leadership and architectural excellence.

Based in: Sherbrooke, QC, Canada πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ | Working: 100% Remote since 2018 🌍

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    A type definition and helper for jest mocks in TypeScript

    TypeScript 13 2

  2. reading-time-estimator reading-time-estimator Public

    A medium's like reading time estimator with internationalization support

    TypeScript 61 17

  3. c4tastic/paperthin c4tastic/paperthin Public

    A React wrapper for Web Components

    TypeScript

  4. vue-contentful-hook vue-contentful-hook Public

    A vue hook to be used with contentful

    JavaScript 1

  5. ts-vite ts-vite Public template

    TypeScript starter lib using vite

    JavaScript 4 2

  6. linting linting Public

    My personal set of linting rules

    JavaScript