Alicia Sykes
Staff Engineer at loveholidays
Stony Stratford, England, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolAlicia Sykes is a Staff Engineer based in London with 12 years of experience delivering scalable web and mobile platforms, currently shaping engineering at loveholidays. She combines hands-on development in React, Node, React Native, Swift/Kotlin and Solidity with pragmatic system architecture, security-first practices and product-minded technical leadership. Previously a Principal Engineer at AND Digital and VP Frontend at Galaxy, she’s led client-facing projects across banking, retail and enterprise, coaching engineers and selecting fit-for-purpose tech stacks. A long-time open-source maintainer and prolific GitHub presence, Alicia balances freelance engagements with deep OSS contributions and occasional AI and Web3 work. Her military background in signals and comms as a reservist brings disciplined operational thinking, resilience and expeditionary leadership to complex engineering problems. She prefers interesting, high-impact projects and often works evenings and weekends on causes she cares about.
13 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor’s Degree Computer Science, Bachelor’s Degree Computer Science at [Name Redacted]
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Github Skills (200)
vim10
cryptocurrency10
automation10
svg10
geography10
text-expander10
saas-application10
web-development10
reveal-js10
gridsome10
unicorns10
rdap10
tld10
api10
parcel10
Programming languages (32)
Github contributions (5)
lissy93/anti-theft-charge
Sep 2017 - Nov 2022
🔋 Safely charge your phone in public places without the worry of it being stolen
Contributions:69 commits, 46 pushes, 1 branch in 5 years 3 months
phoneandroidcharge
lissy93/all-the-countries
Oct 2020 - Jul 2022
🌎 Just a quick app, for learning the countries, their capital cities, flags and other info
Contributions:1 review, 48 commits, 1 PR in 1 year 9 months
reactgeographygridsomeflagsvue
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