Conor Reid
Founder at TorpedoRead
Leicester, England, United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolConor Reid is a founder and developer with eight years building scalable web services and automation tools from Leicester, UK. He founded Rapidtags (used by over 1M unique users monthly) to automate SEO for YouTube, and runs TorpedoRead while previously creating Express Notify, a web-scraping-as-a-service that navigated modern bot detection at scale. Comfortable across the stack, he designs resilient, automated systems and has led teams of up to 13 staff to deliver production-grade scraping and SEO platforms. Not currently available for projects, he blends entrepreneurial instincts with hands-on engineering and a focus on measurable user growth. An early adopter of automation techniques, he often combines scraping, scaling and SEO insights to turn data into actionable product features.
7 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
University of Lincoln
Stackoverflow
618reputation
33kreached
24answers
3questions
Github Skills (125)
api-platform10
api-client10
inpainting10
rest-api10
linux10
api10
generative-art10
matching10
nodejs10
javascript9
django9
http-request9
rest9
grpc9
js9
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
unreleased/exproxies
Nov 2020 - Aug 2021
Contributions:47 commits, 45 pushes, 1 branch in 8 months
unreleased/request-curl
Jan 2020 - May 2021
HTTP library using cURL instead of NodeJS's default HTTP client whilst matching request.js' easy syntax
Contributions:44 commits, 4 PRs, 40 pushes in 1 year 3 months
jshttp-libraryhttp-clientjavascriptmatching
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