Engineer Developer

Nicolas GallagherSoftware Engineer, Front-EndWebsitehttp://****************.**********@****************.***

Front-End Software Engineer at Twitter. I have experience developing component-based architectures, site planning, and user interface design. Previously, I worked on projects for ASOS, Lyst, National Health Service, Arthritis Research UK, London 2012, Royal Mail, and .

I contribute to Open Source Software projects, in particular as a core developer for, and as the co-creator of ExpertiseProfessional capabilitiesHigh-quality front-end development for web sites and applications.Modular, scalable, robust, and reusable code.Performance optimisation, progressive enhancement, usability, and accessibility. using semantic HTML and Microformats.Site planning and architecture.Technical skillsExperience working in LAMP and .NET MVC environments.ExperienceSoftware Engineer, Front-Endat Twitter Inc.

April 2012–Present

Designed a scalable CSS architecture and lead a significant rewrite of the HTML/CSS components for TweetDeck 2.0. Rewrote the TweetDeck build script using .Front-End Engineerat Nicolas Gallagher Ltd.

September 2010–Present

Front-end development and consultancy. Specialised in creating modern, accessible, scalable, and robust front-end components. Worked for companies including Poke, Profero, and Lyst.Product Designer / Co-founderat Oodeals

December 2010–February 2012

Responsible for Product Design and Front-End Development. Git, jQuery, CakePHP.UI Developer (Freelance) for ASOS Marketplacevia Profero

October 2010–June 2011

Core team member delivering front-end components. Agile development (Scrum), Mercurial, .NET MVC environment.Front-End Developeras Freelancer

February 2010–September 2010

Freelance front-end developer working on short- and long-term contracts. Worked at agencies including Skive, The Tin, BCL, Gyro.Senior Interface Developerat Reading Room

January 2008–January 2010

Lead front-end developer, internal and client-facing accessibility and consultant. Author of Reading Room’s Coding Standards for Interface Developers document. Advised on the appropriate use of open source software, decentralised content, and “social media”.

Goldsmiths College, University of London (Distinction), Social Anthropology

2005–2006University of Cambridge, Biological Anthropology

2001–2005Wellington CollegePhysics, Chemistry, Biology, Maths, Further Maths (5 A's)

1997–2001

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