Software Engineer - London
This versatile software engineer has a solid background in software development, product management, and technical writing, with a unique blend of experience across Python, .NET, Android, React, Java, and C++. Known for delivering high-quality technical features and user-focused product improvements, they excel at both hands-on development and strategic product planning. Their work spans developer experience enhancement, product direction, and education, making them an adaptable professional equally skilled in implementation and leadership.
Currently at Bloomberg, they focus on enhancing internal developer tools to optimize productivity, leveraging Python and C++ on Windows platforms. Their prior experience as a Product Manager at Google highlights their ability to set direction for cross-functional teams, where they improved battery life on Android devices and expanded merchant onboarding for Google Business Profile. Earlier roles include tutorial authoring for Real Python, where their educational materials gained significant readership, and full-stack development at Tenzo, where they supported restaurant analytics through API integrations and web development.
Key Highlights
Full-Stack and Embedded Systems Expertise: Skilled in Python, Android, .NET, and React, with practical experience across embedded devices, developer tools, and data-driven applications.
Product and Project Management: Proven ability to lead teams, establish vision, and deliver on product improvements, as seen in their leadership at Google and their successful organization of CreatED, a hardware-focused student hackathon.
Technical Writing and Communication: Experienced in creating well-received technical tutorials and blog content, demonstrating an aptitude for distilling complex topics into accessible formats with a consistent readership.
Public Speaking and Thought Leadership: Presented projects at EuroPython and delivered workshops, showcasing strengths in public speaking and technical demonstrations across audiences.
Innovation and Initiative: Notable project work includes award-winning contributions in hackathons and events, such as a VR Android app for network mapping and a smart coat hanger with weather-based recommendations.
This candidate’s blend of technical skills, product vision, and educational outreach positions them well for roles that require both deep technical knowledge and strategic impact.