Simon Helsen

Principal Engineer

Simon Helsen is a Senior Staff Engineer at Float since January 2022, where Simon shapes and builds corporate financial services software for the Canadian market and leads a high-performance team of software engineers. Prior to Float, Simon held several roles at Shopify from December 2016 to January 2022, including Senior Development Manager, where Simon oversaw the core engineering area for the merchant admin experience, as well as multiple Development Manager positions responsible for different facets of Shopify's admin experience and Shopify Plus. Simon's earlier experience includes roles as a Senior Software Developer and Advisory Software Developer at IBM between November 2008 and November 2016, as a Development Architect at SAP from October 2005 to October 2008, and as a Software Engineer at Interactive Objects Software. Simon began a post-doctoral fellowship at the University of Waterloo, focusing on Model-Driven Development and Software Product-Line Engineering, after earning a Ph.D. in Computer Science from The University of Freiburg.

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Ontario, United States

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