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<!-- About -->
# Hi there! I'm Daniel Ashcroft
I am a Principal Front End Developer
I'm a passionate dev with a focus on creating quality, functional and
maintainable codebases. I have a love for UI / UX and design.
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# Tofi & Plutora
Fullstack Developer
2017 - 2019
- Developed large enterprise SPA for dev teams
- Maintained and developed large legacy codebase
- Started successful knowledge-sharing sessions
# Qwilr
Front End Developer
2019
- Redesigned app dashboard with React JS & Typescript
- Implemented new search using ElasticSearch
- Started organising team Health Checks across company
# Pry
Principal Front End Developer
2020 - 2022
- Helped take a YC-backed fintech product from pre-launch to launch, supporting around 30% month-on-month growth before the $90M Brex acquisition.
- Modernized the front end with Vite, TypeScript, Tailwind, and hot module reloading; reduced deploy times from over one minute to under one second.
- Built complex financial dashboards, real-time data visualization, and heavy-client forecasting workflows that kept modelling interactions responsive.
# Brex
Senior Frontend Developer
2022 - 2023
- Joined through Brex's acquisition of Pry and helped integrate the financial planning product into Brex's application platform, infrastructure, and engineering systems.
- Continued migration and integration work under tight delivery pressure after layoffs reduced an already small integration team by around half.
- Mentored junior developers getting acclimated to new codebase
# Prune
Principal Developer
2023 - 2026
- Built a flexible React and TypeScript charting and dashboard system for financial reporting and forecasting, including line, bar, pie, composed, highlighted, and multi-model views.
- Shipped a React Native mobile app for transaction review and categorization from first implementation through Apple approval and App Store release.
- Built a configurable hiring-plan table with filtering, sorting, custom configuration, and deeply nested rows, using a bespoke implementation inspired by TanStack Table concepts.
- Led front-end standards, reusable patterns, React performance profiling, and developer education across the team; improved CI and deployment performance by around 20x.
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# University of Technology, Sydney
Bachelor of Mechanical and Mechatronics Engineering
2011 - 2017
- Created and programmed robots and microcontrollers
- Studied advanced mathematics and control theory
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2018 - 2019
Microsoft 70-483 - Programming in C#
Microsoft 70-486 - Developing ASP.NET MVC Web Applications
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