Ed Wright

Tech Lead | Senior Developer

London, United Kingdom
https://linkedin.com/in/edwright101
Ed Wright

About

I am an experienced web developer with a keen eye for detail and a commitment to creating high-quality, user-friendly applications. I am passionate about learning new technologies and I enjoy mentoring others. I have served as a senior member of both co-located and distributed Agile teams, collaborating closely with analysts, designers, UX specialists, and QA professionals.

Experience

  • -

    London, United Kingdom - Remote

    Summary:

    Worked across different Agile teams to improve development processes, best practices, and overall quality. Coordinated with the design team to formalise a style guide and agree common design tokens. Developed a rating feature which integrated with Video.js, Elasticsearch, and Redis.
    • React
    • Next
    • TypeScript
    • Tailwind
    • Storybook
    • GraphQL
  • -

    London, United Kingdom - Remote

    Summary:

    Technical Lead for a frontend team developing digital solutions in response to the Covid-19 pandemic. Solutions adhered to the GOV.UK Design System and integrated with an AWS application layer. Provided support to the immediate team and technical input to the wider program.
    • Vue
    • Vuex
    • Storybook
  • -

    London, United Kingdom - On site

    Summary:

    Part of a large, distributed team working on the rebuild of an e-commerce site for a large retail chain. Coordinated with the design team to create a responsive style guide in Storybook. Worked with backend teams to integrate Commercetools with a Vue frontend using Apollo GraphQL.
    • Vue
    • Vuex
    • Nuxt
    • Storybook
  • -

    London, United Kingdom - On site

    Summary:

    An internal project to showcase the abilities of the Adobe Marketing Cloud in solving common marketing objectives. The team produced a web app that demonstrated user journeys covering personalisation and recommendations. Products included Adobe AEM, Launch, Analytics, Audience Manager, Target, and Campaign.
    • HTML
    • CSS
    • JavaScript
    • jQuery
    • AEM
  • -

    London, United Kingdom - On site

    Summary:

    Part of a distributed Agile team split between London and India. The team developed two pieces of work: a personalised offer system to target customers and deliver relevant offer content to them; a system to deliver personalised landing pages. All content was managed through AEM
    • HTML
    • CSS
    • JavaScript
    • jQuery
    • AEM
    • React
    • Storybook
  • -

    London, United Kingdom - On site

    Summary:

    A high traffic, news media web site. Part of a large web department split into smaller Agile teams. Sprints would include new features, bug fixes, and other maintenance tasks. The department worked in a CI environment, and releases were co-ordinated between teams.
    • HTML
    • CSS
    • JavaScript
    • jQuery
    • AEM

Skills

  • HTML
  • CSS
  • Tailwind
  • Storybook
  • JavaScript
  • TypeScript
  • React
  • Next
  • Vue
  • Nuxt
  • GraphQL
  • Jest
  • Webpack
  • Vite
  • AWS

Certificates

Education

    Humberside University

    Mechanical Engineering and Manufacturing Systems