Chris Buttery
Software Engineer at Newfront Insurance
Newcastle-Maitland, New South Wales, United Kingdom
Summary
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SeniorChris Buttery is a seasoned JavaScript-focused software engineer with 12 years of experience building isomorphic web applications and Rails-supported frontends. Currently at Newfront Insurance, he has a track record across product and engineering roles at companies like Segment and Life Without Barriers, blending React/Redux, Node.js and vanilla JS with TDD and DRY principles. He’s passionate about functional programming influences—actively exploring Elm to sharpen his approach—and enjoys turning designs into interactive tools that improve people’s lives. A proponent of knowledge sharing, he regularly publishes blog posts and sandbox examples on GitHub, pairing code craft with a musician’s attention to rhythm and detail. Based in Newcastle, he thrives in remote teams hungry for impact and continuous improvement.
12 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Github Skills (115)
react10
middleware9
elm9
gatsby9
render9
file-upload9
expressive9
drag-and-drop9
graphql9
fastest9
gatsby-plugin9
compiler8
javascript8
async8
drag8
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
chrisbuttery/nodebot-with-express-and-particle-io
Jul 2015 - Jul 2016
Contributions:16 commits, 13 pushes, 1 branch in 11 months
chrisbuttery/johnny-five-arduino-starter-kit-examples
Jul 2015 - Jul 2015
Contributions:30 commits, 22 pushes, 1 branch in 19 days
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