An experienced Software Developer, this candidate brings 12 years of experience gained in education. Their recent work has included building software features, supporting releases and fixing defects, with regular responsibility for code review and testing. They are comfortable using Python, AWS and JavaScript, and are confident learning new systems when processes or reporting requirements change. Colleagues would describe them as professional, personable and focused on delivery, with a consistent focus on accuracy, follow-through and clear communication. One of their stronger recent contributions involved work that delivered new features, while they also contributed to initiatives that improved application performance. They are used to working with managers, colleagues and external stakeholders, and can adjust their communication style depending on the audience and urgency of the issue. The candidate is particularly strong in software development and system design, and tends to approach problems by understanding the detail first before deciding on a practical next step. They have also had exposure to technology, giving them a useful ability to adapt to different operating environments, systems and stakeholder expectations. They are now looking for an opportunity to contribute to a growing business. In their next move, greater ownership of their work is an important consideration. They are particularly interested in employers that invest in development and provide clear feedback. In interview, they present as considered and straightforward, with a preference for giving practical examples rather than overstating their experience.
