# Meet the Developer & Owner Smart Notifications is developed by [Kieran Masterton](https://kieranmasterton.com/), a UK-based, former Shopify employee with experience of working in the Shopify API and Plus teams. When you get in touch you’ll get a personal reply. ### **The Back Story** Kieran has been working in the web industry, as a developer, consultant, and product owner, for over 20 years. He joined Shopify in early 2017 as one of the first remote Plus employees in Europe and quickly gained a reputation internally as a go-to resource for technical solutions. Today, in addition to his role as founder of Smart Order Notifications, Kieran works as an [independent Shopify Technical Architect](https://kieranmasterton.com) helping Shopify agencies and app developers translate complex business requirements into clear technical solutions. --- # Agent Instructions: Querying This Documentation If you need additional information that is not directly available in this page, you can query the documentation dynamically by asking a question. Perform an HTTP GET request on the current page URL with the `ask` query parameter: ``` GET https://smart-notifications.gitbook.io/docs/help-and-support/meet-the-developer-and-owner.md?ask= ``` The question should be specific, self-contained, and written in natural language. The response will contain a direct answer to the question and relevant excerpts and sources from the documentation. Use this mechanism when the answer is not explicitly present in the current page, you need clarification or additional context, or you want to retrieve related documentation sections.