Larene L
Technical Lead Accessibility at Canva
Queensland, Australia
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Top SchoolLarene L is a Technical Lead in Accessibility with 11 years of experience building inclusive, user-focused web applications and leading engineering teams at Canva. A former ThoughtWorks consultant and Microsoft MVP, she blends hands-on full‑stack development (React/Vue, Node, .NET, AWS, Docker) with accessibility advocacy, teaching and public speaking. She has a research background in computer vision and machine learning from her engineering days, and she volunteers extensively in STEM education and community leadership. Known for shaping engineering management, process change and inclusive leadership, Larene also guest‑lectures on accessibility and mentors technical communities across Australia.
11 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Engineering (BE), Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering (BE), Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering at The University of QueenslandHigh School Certificate, High School Certificate at Fraser Coast Anglican College
English, Chinese, Japanese
Github Skills (62)
kubernetes10
pino10
charts10
seq10
helm10
nodejs-client10
logger9
accessibility9
json9
nodejs9
winston9
nodejs-library9
querying9
stream9
logging8
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
dataviza11y/Why-We-Exist
Dec 2020 - Apr 2021
Contributions:7 commits, 1 PR, 6 pushes in 4 months
larenelg/nuxt-a11y
Sep 2021 - Mar 2022
Accessibility workflow examples with nuxt
Contributions:33 commits, 4 PRs, 17 pushes in 5 months
accessibility-workflownuxt
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