Matthew Huggett Full-Stack Web Engineer

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With 10 years in the world of web development, I’m all about the endless creativity and freedom that come with building awesome web apps! I have a blast working with cutting-edge tech like React and Next.js, whipping up fast, dynamic UIs that keep things exciting. Over the years, I’ve mastered the art of tackling tricky, complex interfaces—earning some serious kudos for my speed and top-notch quality.

Employment history


Software Engineer, Game Play Network, Nov 2023 - Present

  • Lead Next.js migration to enhance performance and SEO, driving user engagement growth.

  • Develop complex visual features with Node.js, React, and Bootstrap, boosting user interaction.

  • Improve code quality using CICD task runners for robust software.

  • Create custom Node scripts for automation, increasing team efficiency significantly.

Full-Stack Engineering Senior Consultant, Accenture (formerly Infinity Works), Aug 2023 - Nov 2023

National Grid

  • Delivered a Next.js app in 4 months, aligning UI with business needs using Sanity.io.

  • Collaborated to deploy on Azure, ensuring high scalability and availability.

  • Worked closely with stakeholders and UX team to enhance user experience, meeting business goals.

Full-Stack Engineering Senior Consultant, Accenture (formerly Infinity Works), Apr 2023 - Aug 2023

Monzo

  • Migrated pages to Next.js, boosting performance and reliability significantly.

  • Developed e2e tests for for testing migrated pages where rendering as expected, giving the team and managemnt comfort that everything was working as expected.

  • Aligned tech solutions with business goals, leading to improved user engagement.

Full-Stack Engineering Senior Consultant, Accenture (formerly Infinity Works), Dec 2021 - Dec 2022

Virgin Red

  • Enhanced React Native features, improving app efficiency and user satisfaction.

  • Rebuilt KPI system with RemixJS SSR, boosting performance and engagement.

  • Collaborated with teams to align features with business goals.

Senior Web Engineer, Rank Interactive (formerly Stride), May 2013 - Apr 2022

  • Key squad member contributing to the implementation and delivery of innovative Angular projects, extending application lifecycles and modernizing outdated technology stacks for improved performance and maintainability.

  • Converted over 30 business games to HTML5, enhancing accessibility and significantly boosting revenue

  • Collaborated with product managers and engineers to align projects with business goals.

  • Implemented modern web techniques, enhancing project outcomes and technical standards.

Education


Kingston Upon Thames University, Sep 2009 - May 2013

BSc in Computer Science

Skills


Next.js
React
Webpack
Tailwind
Node.js
Typescript
Rest APIs
Storybook
Contentful
Ruby
React Query
Bootstrap
Sanity-io
Azure
AWS
React Native
RemixJS
Angular
Javascript

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