Paul Salvatore
About Paul Salvatore
Paul Salvatore is a Staff Frontend Engineer at Faire, where he has worked since 2021, following various roles at the company since 2018. He holds a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science and Biochemistry from Western University and has a strong interest in internationalization and local retail.
Work at Faire
Paul Salvatore has held multiple positions at Faire, starting as a Frontend Engineer in 2018. He worked in this role for one year in Kitchener, Canada. He then progressed to Frontend Engineer II from 2019 to 2020 for seven months. Following this, he served as a Senior Frontend Engineer from 2020 to 2021 for one year. Since 2021, he has been working as a Staff Frontend Engineer in Waterloo, Ontario, accumulating three years of experience in this role. His work at Faire emphasizes his commitment to frontend development and local retail advocacy.
Education and Expertise
Paul Salvatore studied at Western University, where he earned a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science and Biochemistry from 2012 to 2018. His educational background provides a strong foundation in both technical and scientific disciplines. This diverse knowledge base supports his work in software development and frontend engineering, particularly in areas related to internationalization and community building.
Background in Software Development
Before joining Faire, Paul Salvatore gained experience as a Software Developer at iCONECT in 2017 for three months. He also worked as a Full Stack Web Developer at Developers' Foundation from 2016 to 2017 for nine months. His early career included roles such as IT Support Assistant and Social Media Manager at London Children's Connection, where he developed skills in technology and communication. Additionally, he served as a Biochemistry Research Assistant at Western University in 2015 for six months.
Advocacy and Interests
Paul Salvatore advocates for the concept that 'the future is local,' engaging in discussions about local retail and the role of Faire in this context. He has a keen interest in the internationalization space, focusing on building a global community. His advocacy reflects his commitment to impactful work and the development of meaningful products that resonate with local and international audiences.
Professional Experience in Academia
In addition to his industry roles, Paul Salvatore worked as a Computer Science Teaching Assistant at Western University in 2018 for four months. This position allowed him to share his knowledge and support students in their learning journey, further demonstrating his dedication to education and mentorship within the field of computer science.