Skills

Competent Django coder and architect from project inception to realisation. Coding to best practices and PEP8 standards. Full stack design and administration for web projects. Data integration/ETL scripting and design.

Thorough knowledge of SQL. Ability to build complex queries for reporting applications. Views, stored procedures and functions. Table engine, layout, field type and indexing optimisation.

Recent experience adding features to and maintaining a sizeable React app with a Django Rest Framework backend. AJAX development with jQuery helpers.

Confidence in the terminal. Server setup and maintenance. IPtables configuration, lockdown and maintenance.

Creation of Dockerfiles for Python applications using Poetry or pip. Creation of docker-compose.yml files for defining services for local development.

Experienced LLM prompt engineer, often cross-referencing various AI suggestions to determine a good kick-start to the current problem. Trialling Claude Code and Cursor.

Data integration, reporting, MVC frameworks including commercial experience with CodeIgniter and CakePHP.

Extensive experience with modern web standards, SEO design and implementation, template engines and caching.

Interview conducting and employee hiring experience. Project task delegation to team members.