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Software Engineer
Full stack engineer with 9 years commercial experience. Primary tech/languages used commercially: Ruby, Rails (4,5,6) HTML,CSS/SCSS, JavaScript, MySQL/PostgreSQL, Agile, JIRA/Zenhub, Command Line, Git/GitHub, Capistrano, Unicorn, Nginx, RSpec/Capybara, Heroku/Heroku pipeline, CircleCI, kubernetes, GCP, TDD, BDD. Secondary tech/languages with some commercial experience: Cucumber, AWS, Docker Some exposure, but not commercially, to: Sinatra, Io, Clojure,Scala,Erlang,Prolog, PHP/Laravel Looking for a mid-senior Ruby/Rails focused role, with capacity for learning, improving and expanding skills. Currently facilitating a digital transformation at a Green Energy business. Previous role was building the Back Office for a care provision company which aims to streamline healthcare provision using tech. The Back Office provides an administrative application for scheduling care visits, managing carer and client profiles and handling sensitive client data. Alongside is an API serving both Android and iOS which handles communication with carers out in the field. Previous roles include building tailor made business planning apps for banks/telecommunications companies, for their small business and business planning customers. Previously I have fifteen years experience in the Travel Industry, ten as a manager, rising to Senior Management role: experience running teams, managing offices and departments, project delivery, product, sales, recruitment, advertising, marketing, account management, training. A role that combines my tech skills with my management experience may be of interest in the future, but for now it's all about becoming the best Developer I can.
Newcastle University
Bachelor's Degree, History & Politics
January 1, 1993 – January 1, 1996
So Energy
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December 1, 2022 – Present
So Energy
Software Engineer - Full Stack Ruby on Rails
December 1, 2019 – December 1, 2022
Vida Care
Back Office Developer - Full Stack (Ruby On Rails)
October 1, 2017 – June 1, 2019
London, United Kingdom
BCSG
Ruby Developer
May 1, 2016 – July 1, 2017
London, United Kingdom
BCSG
Junior Ruby Developer
December 1, 2014 – May 1, 2016
London, United Kingdom
BCSG
Ruby Intern Developer
September 1, 2014 – December 1, 2014
London, United Kingdom
Makers Academy
Student
January 1, 2014 – April 1, 2014
London, United Kingdom
Travelbag
Manager
September 1, 2012 – January 1, 2014
London
Corporate Traveller UK
Account Manager
March 1, 2012 – October 1, 2012
London, United Kingdom
Trailfinders
Team Leader / Duty Manager
August 1, 1999 – December 1, 2011
Kensington, London
Cultural Fit Analysis
The candidate has a long history in Ruby on Rails development, primarily in backend and full-stack roles. While there is some frontend experience (Vue, ReactJS, ES6), the primary focus has been on backend systems. The target role is 'Frontend Developer', which represents a significant shift from their core expertise. This misalignment in primary skill focus suggests a moderate cultural fit for a dedicated frontend role, although their full-stack background could be an asset in teams requiring broader contributions.
Soft Skills & Operational Fit
The candidate's experience descriptions highlight involvement in team leadership, stakeholder management, and collaboration with product and design teams. This suggests strong communication and teamwork skills, crucial for operational fit in a senior role. The mention of code reviews, pair programming, and test coverage indicates a commitment to quality and collaborative development practices.