Ben Sinclair
Full Stack Person at National Deaf Children's Society
City of Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolBen Sinclair is a seasoned full-stack engineer with over 25 years of hands-on experience and 15 years in senior roles, currently applying his blend of development, systems administration, and DevOps at the National Deaf Children's Society in Edinburgh. He builds resilient web platforms and microservices using PHP, JavaScript/TypeScript, and modern frameworks while streamlining CI/CD and infrastructure with Docker, Jenkins and scripting. Ben has delivered high-performing, accessible user interfaces for international clients across agencies and government, and he actively champions usability and accessibility best practices. Known for mentoring teams and producing clear technical documentation, he pairs attention to detail with a pragmatic approach to deadlines and complex requirements. A Cybernetics & Computer Science graduate, he brings a rare combination of legacy systems experience (from C and Solaris days) and contemporary cloud-native practices.
15 years of coding experience
19 years of employment as a software developer
BSc, Cybernetics & Computer Science, BSc, Cybernetics & Computer Science at University of Reading
English
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Github Skills (66)
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Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
moopet/burdock
Jun 2013 - Oct 2019
A cheap Python knock-off of Dandelion for FTP deployment.
Contributions:1 review, 7 commits, 2 PRs in 6 years 4 months
pythonknockcheapdeploymentpython3
moopet/periodic
Dec 2010 - Apr 2018
Contributions:6 commits, 2 PRs, 5 pushes in 7 years 4 months
periodicperiodic-tablecreation
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