George Brassey
Software Engineer at Jane Street
London, England, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolGeorge Brassey is a versatile software engineer in London with 12 years of experience moving from film and TV production into product-facing engineering and team leadership. He blends a creative background in Cinema Studies with strong CS fundamentals, shipping polished UIs and robust backend services using JavaScript, Python, Ruby and tools like React, Redux, Node.js and Django. At Google he progressed from UX Engineer to Engineering Manager and most recently joined Jane Street, demonstrating both hands-on implementation and people leadership at large-scale technology organizations. He has a track record of driving measurable product outcomes—e.g., a mobile-first rebuild that increased mobile bids by 315%—and of improving deployment, testing and CI practices across the stack. Known for pairing design sensibility with pragmatic engineering, he excels at turning complex UX requirements into performant, maintainable systems.
12 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
High School International Baccalaureate, High School International Baccalaureate at Southbank International SchoolBachelor’s Degree Cinema Studies with Computer Science minor, Bachelor’s Degree Cinema Studies with Computer Science minor at New York University
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Github Skills (81)
react-carousel10
slick10
loader10
react-component9
react9
placement9
intersection-observer9
lazy-loading9
nodejs9
viewport9
babel-loader8
javascript8
lazyload8
http-client8
modal-dialog8
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
gbrassey/slides-widget-iframe
Sep 2014 - Feb 2015
Contributions:7 commits, 1 push in 5 months
paddle8/universal-webpack-assets
Apr 2016 - Apr 2017
Contributions:1 PR, 3 pushes, 2 branches in 1 year
webpack-pluginbuild-serverwebpack-loadercompilewebpack-assets
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