Developer with a professional journey marked by impactful contributions to Element (Matrix ecosystem), GitLab, Gitter, and Plaudit Design. Notably recognized as the sole developer looking after Gitter, successfully transitioning it to native Matrix, ensuring long-term stability and interoperability within the Matrix ecosystem. Also passionate about performance and tracing to improve real world response times. Maintained several PostCSS and gulp plugins over the years and previously developed widely downloaded themes for Simple Machines Forum (SMF). Known for expertise in backend engineering, frontend craftsmanship, and community support and relations across various projects.

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