Carl Wright
Software Engineer at Facebook
England, United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolCarl Wright is a software engineer with a decade of experience building performant front-end and TV-device applications, currently contributing at Facebook from England. He progressed from a graduate engineer to lead roles at Sky, where he architected React/React Native and Redux-based clients for constrained platforms (PlayStation, Roku, Xbox, LG) and helped create in-house frameworks in niche environments like BrightScript. Known for mentoring teams and optimizing apps to run on limited hardware, he blends practical performance engineering with cross-team collaboration. His background in chemical engineering underpins a methodical, analytical approach to problem solving and learning new technologies quickly. Carl is driven by continuous improvement—embracing the belief that the impossible only takes longer—and seeks to become a well-rounded engineer who connects technical and business teams.
10 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
MEng Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology, Chemical Engineering, 2.1, MEng Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology, Chemical Engineering, 2.1 at The University of ManchesterAlevels, Biology, Chemistry , Physical Education, A A A, Alevels, Biology, Chemistry , Physical Education, A A A at Runshaw College
French
Github Skills (41)
hyperterm10
circle10
code-review9
travis9
travis-ci9
jenkins9
danger8
trello8
hyper8
shim8
brightscript7
js6
xbox6
javascript6
clicking5
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
cwright017/atom-language-brightscript
Jan 2016 - Feb 2018
Contributions:1 release, 25 commits, 2 PRs in 2 years
atombrightscript
sky-uk/bs-test
Nov 2015 - May 2016
Contributions:1 release, 2 PRs, 29 pushes in 6 months
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