About

Noah Woodward is a highly motivated and skilled software engineer with 3.7 years of experience in developing and delivering high-quality software solutions. He is currently working as a React Native Software Engineer at Shopify, building messaging products for entrepreneurs on the Shopify Inbox team. Noah is passionate about building cross-platform mobile applications using React Native and has been a contributor to bringing a messaging product to market on web, iOS, and Android. Noah has experience working across different technologies within the React Native ecosystem, which includes Redux, React-Navigation, and Typescript. He has also worked as an iOS engineer building the Shopify Ping application in Swift. Noah has technical expertise in iOS Development, React Native Development, Backend Development, and AWS. He is a Certified Technical Professional for APN and has expertise with AWS Lambda and Alexa Skills Kit. Noah has worked with a team to bring Shopify Inbox for Android, iOS, and Web to market with React Native. He has built features for Web and Android that matched the features provided from their Native iOS application. Noah has established foundations in the React Native codebase to be used across both their mobile and web client. He has contributed to building state management code to support a real-time chat experience that leveraged WebSocket communication. Noah has also improved the UI development experience by setting up Storybook to speed up the development process. In his past roles, Noah has led the development of new features to support business communication for small businesses. He has developed staff to staff direct messaging channels to allow staff members working on Shopify stores to collaborate. Noah has also built Availability Hours feature so that businesses can set their hours of operation and send automated messages to their customers when they try to reach them outside of their hours of operation. Noah has completed a Bachelor's in Applied Computer Science from Make School and a Diploma from Leominster High School. He has a strong technical background and is proficient in React Native, Software Engineering, iOS, Web, AWS, Redux, Mobile, UI, Typescript, Backend, Test, Javascript, MongoDB, Flask, Integration, and Infra. Noah is a dedicated and driven software engineer with a proven track record of delivering high-quality software solutions. He is always looking for new challenges and opportunities to expand his skill set.