👋 Matt Bradley
A frontend developer too busy to maintain a proper portfolio...
Software Development Lead, MEC
Everyone's favourite Co-op (ahem, Company)
2023–?
Software Development Lead, MEC
Everyone's favourite Co-op (ahem, Company)
- The gig
- Leading the dev team behind mec.ca. Equal parts: developer, leader, mentor, bug maker, gif enthusiast.
- Projects
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Full site redesign · 2026
Redesigned mec.ca end to end: new PDP and PLP, built on a brand-new component library.
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Marketplace rollout · 2025
Launched MEC's online marketplace, opening mec.ca to third-party sellers.
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Algolia browse (PLP) · 2024
Phase two: category listing pages powered by the same engine as search. First year stats:
- +19% sessions
- 71% → 85% engagement rate
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Algolia search · 2023
Rolled out Algolia-powered search across mec.ca. One year on, here's the stats
- +66% search volume
- +12.8% sessions with search
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Team leadership · ongoing
Mentoring the dev team and keeping releases uneventful (the good kind).
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- Stack
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- React
- Next.js
- TypeScript
- GraphQL
- Python
- AWS
- BigCommerce
- Storybook
Engineer, lululemon
Never done yoga in my life, yet here we are.
2022–2023
Engineer, lululemon
Never done yoga in my life, yet here we are.
- The gig
- Engineer on the Digital Store Pages team, home of the store locator serving 600+ stores worldwide.
- Projects
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Digital Store Pages redesign · 2023
Led a redesign and rebuild of the store pages serving 600+ locations worldwide.
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Store locator · 2022–2023
Maintained and supported the store locator, a key module inside their microfrontend stack.
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- Stack
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- Next.js
- GraphQL
- Cypress
- Jest
- Contentful
- Microservices
Senior Web Developer, Arc'teryx
Bought as many jackets as I helped sell.
2019–2022
Senior Web Developer, Arc'teryx
Bought as many jackets as I helped sell.
- The gig
- Senior developer on a small team overseeing the microservices behind arcteryx.com.
- Projects
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PDP rebuild · 2019–2021
Part of the business-wide SAP replatform: a ground-up rebuild as a serverless Next.js app talking to GraphQL/Magento. Measurably faster and more accessible, enabled the business to retire an ageing legacy system and scale to record highs.
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Outlet · 2020
A Covid pivot: we built an entirely new outlet site on a short timeline to unlock discount inventory whilst the world tightened its purse strings.
- Shipped in 6 weeks
- Year one revenue: $$$ a lot
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- Stack
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- React
- Next.js
- GraphQL
- Styled Components
- Magento
- Microservices
Self-employed
Worked as little as sensibly possible. Had to leave, boss was an idiot.
Frontend Developer, Tourism Whistler
Helped make whistler.com, skied to work most
days
2010–2015
Frontend Developer, Tourism Whistler
Helped make whistler.com, skied to work most days
- The gig
- In-house frontend developer for whistler.com through the responsive era: research, build, watch, tweak, repeat.
- Projects
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Whistler's Booking engine · 2014
Whistler.com's lodging and activity booking engine, built to be white-labelled so partners could benefit.
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Responsive site rebuild · 2013–2014
Styleguide-driven, mobile-first rebuild of whistler.com, built during the advent of the responsive web. Somehow still alive and kicking some ~14 years later.
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- Stack
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- HTML
- SCSS
- JavaScript
- Styleguide
Avalog
Avalanche forecasts and backcountry trip reports
Mountain Club
Online toolkit for mountain guides and backcountry skiers
© 1984–now