Alex Barfield
Vibecode Cleanup Specialist at Tech Educators
Norwich, England, United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolAlex Barfield is a pragmatic full-stack web developer with 13 years’ experience building bespoke applications for startups and SMEs from his base in Norwich. As founder of Alex Scotton Web Development Ltd and current Vibecode Cleanup Specialist, he blends PHP/Laravel backends with modern JavaScript frontends (React, Angular, RequireJS) to deliver dashboards, product configurators and user-focused interfaces. He has held technical leadership roles including Tech Lead and Fractional CTO, evidencing an ability to move between hands-on implementation and strategic architecture. Alex also organises a local developer community and helps teams define UI and functional specifications, making him as comfortable mentoring collaborators as shipping production code. Known for taking on varied challenges, he has experience rebuilding core architectures for startups and prototyping fast React proofs-of-concept for pitches and demos.
14 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
GCSE, GCSE at Hobart High School
English
Github Skills (107)
laravel10
gridster10
sitemap-generator9
angular9
auth9
grid9
php9
tailwind9
laravel-framework9
vue9
gridstack9
push-notifications8
javascript8
laravel-forge8
kitematic8
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
TechEducatorsTeam/development-setup
May 2023 - Oct 2024
A basic setup guide for configuring a web development environment on MacOS, Windows, Ubuntu
Contributions:2 reviews, 3 PRs, 14 pushes in 1 year 4 months
macosubuntuweb-developmentwindows
Illizian/node-codekit
Aug 2012 - Jun 2013
Contributions:26 commits in 9 months
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