Alyssa Beswick
Senior Software Engineer at BBC
St Helens, England, United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolAlyssa Beswick is a Senior Software Engineer at the BBC with eight years of progressive experience across the organisation, rising from the Graduate Scheme to senior engineering responsibilities. She combines a solid academic foundation in computer science (BSc, University of Liverpool) and an MSc in Software Engineering with practical delivery on large-scale media platforms. Comfortable across the software lifecycle, Alyssa has a track record of shipping reliable production features for a high-profile public broadcaster and mentoring newer engineers. Based in St Helens, she brings a pragmatic, user-focused approach informed by both research-led postgraduate study and hands-on BBC product experience. An understated strength is her continuity at one complex organisation, giving her deep domain knowledge of broadcasting systems and team workflows.
9 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science, 2:1, Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science, 2:1 at University of LiverpoolMaster of Science - MS, Digital and Technology Specialist (Software Engineering), Merit, Master of Science - MS, Digital and Technology Specialist (Software Engineering), Merit at Northumbria UniversityWithdrew, Mathematics, Withdrew, Mathematics at University of Bath
Github Skills (36)
genie10
rendering9
unix9
javascript9
webgl9
canvas9
linux9
vulkan9
windows9
phaser9
opengl9
mobile-web9
game-development9
macos9
opengl-es9
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
bbc/childrens-ivor2-engine-prototype
Nov 2017 - Dec 2017
Contributions:2 releases, 21 PRs, 105 pushes in 1 month
game-enginegamegame-development
AdamXA/phaser-pause
Oct 2017 - Oct 2017
Contributions:38 pushes, 1 branch in 8 days
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