Tom Hirst
Staff Software Engineer at OpenSea
Wakefield, England, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolTom Hirst is a Staff Software Engineer with over a decade of hands-on experience delivering digital products for clients including Meta, BMW, Paycom and the NHS, and currently working in web3 at OpenSea. He writes senior-level PHP, JavaScript/TypeScript, CSS and Solidity, with 12 years of WordPress experience and a track record of shipping production systems for US-based teams as an expert remote engineer. A long-time freelancer and owner of Tom Hirst Limited, he blends product-facing consulting with deep implementation skills across both traditional web stacks and blockchain protocols. Beyond engineering, he builds educational products to help others find meaningful work and is the self-published author of a book on price theory, reflecting a curiosity for economics that informs pragmatic product decisions.
10 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Multimedia & Communication Design, Multimedia & Communication Design at Sheffield Hallam UniversityA Levels, ICT, Computing, Psychology, A Levels, ICT, Computing, Psychology at Barnsley College
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Github Skills (32)
multistage10
nft10
portal10
crossmint9
solidity9
blockchain9
ethereum9
governance9
smart-contracts9
evm8
full-stack8
nodejs7
javascript7
html-builder7
saas7
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
tomhirst/magicdrop
Aug 2024 - Jul 2025
MagicDrop is a collection of EVM minting protocols that enable the multi stage minting, per stage WL management, per stage supply limit, and crossmint support.
Contributions:68 pushes, 20 branches in 10 months
tomhirst/solidity-nextjs-starter
Aug 2021 - Sep 2021
A full-stack dApp starter built on Ethereum (Solidity) with Next.js (React).
Contributions:1 release, 16 commits, 14 PRs in 1 month
ethereumfull-stacknextjsreactsolidity
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