Gary Willoughby
Principal Software Engineer at Ennismore
East Lindsey, England, United Kingdom
Summary
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SeniorGary Willoughby is a Principal Software Engineer with over 25 years of hands-on software development and more than 20 years' experience in digital graphics, currently shaping engineering at Ennismore. He brings deep multi-language expertise—from Go, gRPC and Kubernetes to PHP, C and Objective-C—plus a track record of building CLI, desktop, microservice and web systems for large, mission-critical codebases. Gary has led teams, mentored developers, driven technology selection and delivered enterprise designs grounded in object-oriented patterns and relational architecture. He is a published author (PureBasic – A Beginners Guide To Computer Programming) who enjoys teaching and continuously learning, often experimenting with esoteric technologies in his spare time. Based in East Lindsey, UK, he combines strong communication skills with a calm, dependable leadership style that keeps projects on schedule and high quality.
11 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
English
Stackoverflow
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174questions
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Github Skills (200)
interpreter10
vim10
fuzzy-finder10
visual-studio10
screen-shot10
command-line-tool10
clipboard10
memory-allocation10
commons10
combinatorics10
unix10
jaro-winkler10
functional10
fonts10
inheritance10
Programming languages (17)
Github contributions (5)
nomad-software/nomad.uk.net
Dec 2017 - Apr 2023
Contributions:45 pushes, 1 branch in 5 years 4 months
nomad-software/goad
Mar 2022 - Jul 2024
Contributions:6 releases, 27 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 4 months
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