Connor Doherty is a Frontend Engineer at PerkUp, where he has been applying his extensive software development skills since November 2022. Based in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, Connor is known for his creative and detail-oriented approach to engineering, with a strong interest in AI, fintech, and cryptocurrency. His proficiency is evident in his work with a variety of technologies, including HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Express, Node, React, MongoDB, PHP, OOP, and REST APIs.

Before joining PerkUp, Connor worked as a freelance software developer, where he specialized in web development for local businesses and clients. His experience in this role involved designing, testing, and implementing full-stack dynamic web applications, showcasing his versatile skill set.

Academically, Connor holds a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science with minors in Environment and History from McGill University, where he graduated with a GPA of 3.51. His time at McGill was marked by active involvement in the McGill Outdoors Club, reflecting his interest in outdoor activities. He also spent his first year of university at the University of Maine, participating in Indoor Track & Field.

Connor's combination of technical expertise, creative problem-solving, and diverse academic background make him a valuable asset to the PerkUp team. His experience in frontend development and interest in emerging technologies like AI and cryptocurrency position him well in the evolving landscape of software engineering.