Christopher Mcdonald
Member Of Technical Staff at Bumble
Stony Stratford, England, United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolChristopher Mcdonald is a seasoned software engineer with 16+ years of experience building web platforms, currently a Member of Technical Staff at Microsoft and senior frontend engineer at Bumble. He has led technology as CTO of Stickyworld, designing scalable microservices backends in Django and rich React frontends to power civic engagement and participatory media. Christopher’s background spans full-stack web development, from early PHP, Flex and Java3D work to modern JavaScript ecosystems, giving him a pragmatic view of architecture and performance. He’s comfortable shipping product-facing features at scale for consumer apps and public-sector projects alike, and often bridges engineering and product priorities. Based in Stony Stratford, England, he pairs an MSci in Computer Science with a track record of evolving legacy systems into maintainable, testable platforms. Colleagues value his mix of hands-on coding, technical leadership, and a curiosity for fast-changing web technologies.
15 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
MSci Computer Science, MSci Computer Science at Queen Mary University of London
Github Skills (82)
django10
api10
rest10
async-redux9
python9
android-browser9
rest-api9
browser-support9
loader9
django-rest-framework9
geocoding8
react-leaflet8
vanilla-javascript8
css-loader8
reloading8
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
chrismcband/tweet-search
Aug 2016 - Mar 2018
Contributions:20 commits, 2 PRs, 12 pushes in 1 year 7 months
reactasync-reduxreduxasyncapp-search
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