Charlotte Payne is a software engineer with eight years’ experience building consumer-facing mobile features for the Financial Times, primarily using React and client-side JavaScript while also contributing to Swift, PHP, Node and Java services. She focuses on test-driven development and reliability, routinely writing unit tests with Jest and React Testing Library and bringing practices learned at Makers Academy into production. Based in England, she specializes in cross-platform app experiences for iOS and Android and has progressed from junior engineer to core app contributor since 2018. Before tech she led operations and talent partnerships in the creator economy, giving her strong stakeholder communication and product empathy when translating editorial needs into app features. Colleagues rely on her pragmatic approach to ship polished UI work quickly, and she maintains a habit of pairing and collaborative problem-solving from her intensive bootcamp training.
8 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
English and History, English and History at University of Birmingham
Contributions:68 commits, 32 PRs, 46 pushes in 11 days
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Charlotte Payne - Software Engineer at Financial Times