Carl Woodhouse
Engineering Manager at OptumUK
Sheffield, England, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolCarl Woodhouse is an engineering manager and seasoned .NET developer with 14 years’ experience building and leading teams that deliver pragmatic, high-quality web systems. He has led architecture and delivery at EMIS/OptumUK and previously helped scale Patient.info, the UK’s leading independent health site, using OrchardCMS on Azure. A hands-on coder who values clean, efficient solutions, he has deep ASP.NET/C#, MS SQL and front-end experience and has contributed backend GraphQL improvements to the prominent open-source Orchard Core project. Carl balances people-centric engineering leadership with active technical contribution, often stepping back into code to solve tricky integration and performance problems. Based in Sheffield, he brings a track record of improving legacy platforms, automating operations, and mentoring teams toward better practices.
13 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
BSc(h) Software Engineering, BSc(h) Software Engineering at Staffordshire University
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Github Skills (20)
content-management-system10
cms10
asp-net-core10
wpgraphql10
wordpress-graphql10
dotnet-core10
graphql10
csharp10
cm10
dotnet9
datetime9
net9
asp-net9
azure6
azure-arm-templates6
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
OrchardCMS/OrchardCore
Jan 2019 - Oct 2020
Orchard Core is an open-source modular and multi-tenant application framework built with ASP.NET Core, and a content management system (CMS) built on top of that framework.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:21 reviews, 27 commits, 28 PRs in 1 year 9 months
Contributions summary:Carl primarily contributed to the back-end aspects of the Orchard Core CMS, focusing on GraphQL integration and enhancements. Their work included fixing issues related to GraphQL queries, such as resolving null contexts and handling where statements with parts. Additionally, the user addressed content management features and API integrations by implementing a default paging function in GraphQL queries. They also added new functionality for dataloaders.
cmstenantwcfc-sharporchard-core
carlwoodhouse/jquery.hoverGrid
Jul 2012 - Oct 2014
Contributions:37 commits in 2 years 3 months
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