[00] / Aubron Wood
Building the primitives, guardrails, memory, and knowledge that agents need to write consistent frontend interfaces.
Manager and engineer of frontend platforms at some of the world’s largest companies. Currently leading Polaris at Shopify — building the substrate where agents and humans cowork on the same UI. Previously: Indeed, Google Cloud, ScoreShots.
[01] / Work
5 roles · 2015 — present
Reshaping Polaris into the substrate where agents and humans cowork on the Shopify admin.
Led the frontend platform team behind the interfaces that help people find and land new jobs.
Led the team that updated Cloud Console — millions of lines of Angular — to the latest Google Material, long considered infeasible without a rewrite.
Unblocked a year-stalled GWT-to-React migration, then ran the Frontend, DevX, and Identity teams as Technical Product Owner.
Cofounded a canvas-based social graphics tool. Took it from MVP to acquisition; clients ranged from high schools to the Dallas Mavericks.