the intro
I'm a Software Engineering manager and full-stack software engineer based in Eastbourne, East Sussex in the UK. 🇬🇧
Throughout my career, I have worked on a wide variety of projects, including brochure websites, HTML5 games, dynamic websites, web applications, app development, server administration, hosting, and disaster recovery. Full-stack web development is my passion, with a particular focus on back-end development and architecture.
I'm employed full-time at the cool Brighton based FinTech, Tillo.
the skills
In no particular order...
the life story
2024 - Present
Engineering Manager @ Tillo
Tech: Laravel, PHP, MySQL, Vue, JavaScript, Python, MySQL, Docker, Redis, Bash, AWS, GitHub, BitBucket, Slack, JIRA, Miro, ProdPad.
2021 - 2024
Technical Team Lead @ Dawson Andrews
Tech: PHP, MySQL, CraftCMS, Twig, React, Vue, Alpine.JS, JavaScript, TailwindCSS, Python, Laravel, Docker, Redis, Bash, AWS, GitHub, BitBucket, CloudFlare, Slack, JIRA, Asana, Miro.
2017 - 2021
Lead Web Developer @ Mojeek
Tech: PHP, JavaScript, Linux (Debian), Lighttpd, Apache, Vagrant, Redis, PostgreSQL, SASS, React Native, Bash, D3.js, GitLab, Nextcloud, Zulip.
Other Cool Stuff: Visits to the Data Centre, server building, installation, networking and setup.
2016 - 2017
Software Developer @ The Unit
Tech: PHP, MySQL, JavaScript, jQuery, CraftCMS, Laravel, AngularJS, Drupal 8 (Headless), GitLab, Slack, SASS, Vagrant, Amazon AWS, Netlify, Now.sh, Heroku, Capistrano, Jira, Trello.
2014 - 2016
Web Developer @ The Hotchkiss Group
Tech: PHP, MySQL, IIS, JavaScript, jQuery, Adobe Photoshop, Mailchimp, Joomla, WordPress, CraftCMS.
2012 - 2013
Web Development Manager @ Purechannels
Tech: PHP, MySQL, Windows 7, JavaScript, jQuery, Adobe Photoshop, EaselJS.
2011 - 2012
Web Developer @ Nikwax
Tech: PHP, MySQL, Windows 7, Linux (CentOS), JavaScript, jQuery, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Fireworks, dotMailer.
2007 - 2011
Studied BSc Multimedia Computing (HONS) @ De Montfort University
Tech: (X)HTML, CSS, PHP, ASP, JAVA, JavaScript, JSP, XML, XSLT, MySQL, SQL, Oracle, Windows 7, Apache, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Premiere, Adobe Flash, Adobe Director, Adobe Encore, Autodesk 3D Studio Max, Autodesk Maya, Radio Production.
the contact info