Ed Saunders
Software Engineer at AI Security Institute
London, England, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolEd Saunders is a seasoned software engineer with 13 years of experience building full‑stack web applications and leading engineering teams across startups and scale-ups in London. He has progressed from hands-on web development and Ruby on Rails work to technical leadership roles involving Elixir backends, TypeScript full‑stack systems, and data engineering responsibilities. At companies like Nested, Even and AI Security Institute he’s focused on shipping customer-facing products, mentoring engineers, and establishing foundational architecture in early‑stage environments. Comfortable in legacy and high‑performance systems alike, he’s filled devops and data roles when needed, demonstrating practical versatility beyond pure feature work. Trained in AI and software engineering at the University of Edinburgh, he brings analytical rigour to product problems and a track record of translating complex requirements into maintainable systems.
13 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Engineering (BEng) (Hons) Artificial Intelligence and Software Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering (BEng) (Hons) Artificial Intelligence and Software Engineering at The University of EdinburghAlleyn's
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (121)
devise10
python10
authentication10
token-based-authentication10
api10
jwt10
json10
rails10
omniauth10
oauth10
spree9
ruby9
deep-learning9
auth9
warden9
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
seddy/scripts
Aug 2012 - Aug 2022
Contributions:223 commits, 95 pushes, 4 branches in 10 years 2 months
nested-tech/api_ex_ercise
Oct 2018 - Oct 2019
Contributions:30 commits, 20 pushes, 5 branches in 1 year
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