Gavin Morrice
Senior Backend Engineer at Cleo
City of Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolGavin Morrice is a Senior Backend Engineer with 17 years’ experience building web applications and APIs, currently driving backend work at Cleo from Edinburgh. A Ruby on Rails specialist and active member of the Ruby community, he combines deep technical craft with practical product sense honed as a former small company manager. He excels at planning, designing and delivering software that meets business needs while keeping systems performant—he discussed performance tuning on the Ruby Rogues podcast. Comfortable across the full backend stack, Gavin brings startup agility and SME experience to scalable engineering problems. His background in music suggests a creative, pattern-oriented approach to problem solving and team collaboration.
16 years of coding experience
BA, Music, BA, Music at Napier UniversityKirkcaldy High School
Norwegian, German
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Github Skills (200)
rubocop10
forking10
mvc10
data-management10
ruby10
linter10
activerecord10
collaboration10
ruby-on-rails10
libary10
software-distribution10
formatter10
code-analyzer10
html10
git-addons10
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
Bodacious/kirigami
Oct 2017 - Apr 2022
Cut down your assets/images to web-friendly sizes
Contributions:35 commits, 4 PRs, 26 pushes in 4 years 6 months
railsminimagickcutrails-deploymentassets-management
Bodacious/orthodox
Jul 2017 - Jul 2022
Rails generators for my own projects
Contributions:10 PRs, 36 pushes, 10 branches in 5 years 1 month
railsrubygeneratorsrails-generators
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