Experienced software engineer with 8+ years of expertise in full-stack development, cloud architecture, and team leadership. Passionate about building scalable systems and mentoring junior developers. Proven track record of delivering high-impact projects in fast-paced environments.
Professional Experience
Senior Software Engineer
2021-03 - Present
TechCorp Solutions Ltd, London, UK
Lead engineer responsible for architecting and implementing cloud-native microservices platform serving 2M+ users.
- Designed and implemented microservices architecture reducing system latency by 45%
- Led team of 5 engineers in migrating legacy monolith to AWS cloud infrastructure
- Established CI/CD pipeline reducing deployment time from 2 hours to 15 minutes
- Mentored 3 junior developers, 2 of whom were promoted to mid-level roles
Software Engineer
2018-06 - 2021-02
Digital Innovation Group, Manchester, UK
Full-stack developer building customer-facing web applications and internal tools for financial services clients.
- Developed RESTful APIs using Django and PostgreSQL handling 50K+ daily requests
- Built React-based dashboard improving client reporting efficiency by 60%
- Implemented automated testing framework achieving 85% code coverage
- Collaborated with UX team to redesign product interface, increasing user engagement by 35%
Junior Software Developer
2016-09 - 2018-05
StartupHub Ventures, Bristol, UK
Entry-level developer contributing to e-commerce platform development and maintenance.
- Implemented new payment gateway integration increasing conversion rate by 12%
- Fixed critical bugs in production reducing customer complaints by 40%
- Participated in agile ceremonies and sprint planning sessions
- Completed comprehensive onboarding program covering modern web development practices
Notable Projects
Open Source Task Manager
Collaborative task management tool built with React and Django
- Built real-time collaboration features using WebSockets
- Implemented OAuth2 authentication supporting Google and GitHub
- Achieved 500+ stars on GitHub and 2,000+ active users
Technologies: React, Django, WebSockets, OAuth2
Job Search Automation Tool
Python CLI tool automating job application tracking and research
- Scraped job postings from 10+ major job boards
- Implemented ML-based job matching algorithm
- Used by 100+ developers in beta testing
Technologies: Python, Web Scraping, Machine Learning