Archie Wheeler
Principal Software Engineer at Urban Jungle Insurance
London, England, United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolArchie Wheeler is a Principal Software Engineer based in London with eight years of experience building and scaling customer-facing web applications at Urban Jungle. A Cambridge Computer Science graduate, he has progressed rapidly through engineering levels from Software Engineer to Principal, blending hands-on frontend work with leadership in delivery and architecture. He contributes to open-source healthcare tooling—improving patient UX, internationalization, and tests in the HospitalRun frontend—demonstrating attention to accessibility and quality. Archie is comfortable shipping small but impactful UI improvements (like replacing loading text with spinners and contextual warnings) while also influencing broader platform direction. Colleagues know him for translating product needs into reliable, testable interfaces and for mentoring engineers through fast growth phases. He pairs academic rigor with a pragmatic focus on user-centered, well-tested software.
8 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Arts - BA Computer Science, Bachelor of Arts - BA Computer Science at University of CambridgeA Levels - Maths Further Maths Computer Science Physics (A*A*A*A), A Levels - Maths Further Maths Computer Science Physics (A*A*A*A) at Oakham School
Github Skills (13)
javascript10
front10
frontend10
web-frontend10
react10
jsx9
jestjs9
jes9
jtest9
html9
redux7
health5
ehealth5
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
HospitalRun/hospitalrun-frontend
Feb 2020 - Feb 2020
Frontend for HospitalRun
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:6 commits, 3 PRs, 6 comments in 3 days
Contributions summary:Archie primarily focused on improving the patient-related features of the HospitalRun frontend. They addressed a bug related to loading indicators in the related persons tab and replaced the "Loading..." text with a spinner. Furthermore, the user replaced an existing message with a warning message when no related persons were available and internationalized this new warning message. The user also added a test to verify the display of the "No Related Persons" warning.
reactemrhospitalrunhospitalrun-frontendjavascript
archwheeler/bus-route-maintenance
Oct 2020 - Jun 2021
OpenStreetMap bus-route maintenance using GPS data
Contributions:10 releases, 97 commits, 4 PRs in 7 months
busgpsgps-datarouteosm
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