Programmer

37signals

September 2021 - Present

Part of a small team of world-class Ruby programmers at the birthplace of Ruby on Rails, adding features and fixing bugs in HEY, Basecamp and legacy products.

A member of the Security, Infrastructure and Performance team, typical work includes:

• triaging HackerOne reports
• optimizing the performance of new products
• responding to customer problems and bugs during on call shifts
• upstreaming bugs and features to Ruby on Rails or Kredis

Senior Application Engineer & Tech Lead

BiggerPockets

September 2019 - September 2021

Working as part of a team focusing on conversion of users to paid product offerings. My focus is on maintaining and extending a mature code base, whilst mentoring junior team members and working to improve code quality.

Senior Ruby Developer

Cookpad

April 2018 - September 2019

Led development of a new feed architecture, revolving around Ruby with Kafka and Redis.

Co-organizer and occasional speaker at South West Ruby meetup.