About

Chris MacDonald is a seasoned Senior Software Developer at Metrics Technologies, with over 13 years of relevant experience in the field. He is a skilled web developer who has worked in both large and small scale work environments. Chris has a passion for creating accessible user interfaces and crafting a user experience with a great attention to detail. He believes that consistency and cohesiveness are key factors in his work, and he strives to achieve these qualities in every project he undertakes. Throughout his career, Chris has gained extensive knowledge in front-end development, including revenue generation, conversion rates, application theming, content publishing, database design, memory profiling, performance tuning, query throttling, testing, and more. He has worked with a variety of companies, including XtremeEDA and Dell, where he held senior software developer and senior UI software engineer positions, respectively. At Dell, Chris was responsible for building Dell UC Analytics, a big data RESTful single-page web application. He also designed and developed responsive UI for creating reports and adding custom filters using TypeScript, Backbone.JS, and JQuery. Additionally, he crafted UI build and test processes to ensure the quality of the final product. Chris holds a Bachelor of Applied Science degree from the University of Waterloo, where he graduated in 2009. His education, combined with his extensive experience, has equipped him with a diverse range of skills and knowledge in software engineering, web development, frontend development, testing, UI, and big data. Chris is a highly motivated and dedicated individual who is committed to delivering high-quality work. He is always looking for new challenges and opportunities to expand his skill set and further his career.