Christopher Slater
Lead Engineer at INSHUR
London, England, United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolChristopher Slater is a Lead Engineer based in London with 11+ years building web applications end-to-end, specialising in React, Node.js, JavaScript and TypeScript since 2014. He has progressed from frontend and Drupal roles to leading teams at fintech and insurtech firms, driving modern architecture choices like monorepos, server-side rendering, JAMstack and micro-frontend approaches. Chris blends hands-on delivery—SPAs, MPAs, performance tuning and design-system prototyping—with coaching and developer experience improvements that make teams more autonomous. He's experienced in migrating legacy stacks to JS ecosystems, training backend teams in frontend practices, and prototyping Kubernetes-friendly workflows. A first-class Internet Technology graduate, he combines product-minded engineering with a knack for pragmatic prototyping that reduces risk while accelerating delivery.
11 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
BSc Hons, Internet Technology, 1st Class, BSc Hons, Internet Technology, 1st Class at Anglia Ruskin UniversityThe Burgate School
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Github Skills (53)
testing9
cypress9
javascript8
nodejs8
typescript7
minikube7
async-await6
react6
jsx6
loopback6
keystonejs6
material-ui6
npm6
cms6
k8s5
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
chrisslater/aws-node-serverless
Dec 2017 - Feb 2018
Contributions:31 commits, 3 pushes, 1 branch in 2 months
chrisslater/monorepo-playground
Sep 2017 - Nov 2017
Contributions:26 commits, 1 PR, 4 pushes in 1 month
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