Esther Pannell
Software Engineer II at Kraken
Brighton, England, United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolEsther Pannell is a full-stack Software Engineer II with nine years of hands-on experience, a first-class BSc in Computer Science & Artificial Intelligence, and current engineering responsibilities at Kraken. She has a strong track record shipping end-to-end products—from APIs and data pipelines to polished UIs—having led customer-facing projects and reported directly to a CTO at a previous startup. Her technical palette spans Python, Django, JavaScript, Svelte/SvelteKit, Supabase, OpenAI integrations, and AWS Lambda-based migrations, alongside DevOps and game development using Godot. Comfortable in small teams and fast-moving environments, she blends product-minded decision-making with creative practice in digital art and experimental game design, often producing the art and music assets for projects she ships. Notably, she’s built tooling that reverse-engineered LinkedIn workflows and automated professional networking, demonstrating an appetite for pragmatic, user-focused automation.
9 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
GCSE, GCSE at Varndean SchoolBachelor of Science (Hons) - BSc (Hons) Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence, Bachelor of Science (Hons) - BSc (Hons) Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence at University of SussexA-Level and BTEC, A-Level and BTEC at Varndean College
Github Skills (24)
drawing7
appimage7
viewer7
css6
feed6
linux6
markdown6
collaboration5
syndication5
nodejs5
html5
windows5
javascript5
rss4
webapp4
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
Software-Engineering-Cluedo/Clue
Mar 2021 - Apr 2021
Clue, a python implementation of Cluedo
Contributions:9 releases, 53 PRs, 188 pushes in 1 month
cluepython-implementationpythoncluedo
aurora-dot/NotifyTube
Jun 2024 - Aug 2024
Notifies when new videos are added on YouTube which match a search query
Contributions:2 releases, 31 PRs, 124 pushes in 2 months
djangopythonyoutube
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