Giles Burdett
Consulting Software Engineer Principal at Cogniworks
Leeds, England, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolGiles Burdett is a Consulting Software Engineer Principal with 11+ years of experience, currently leading engineering and delivery at Cogniworks from Leeds. He blends pragmatic, incremental design with a strong focus on team health, mentoring, and building cultures of quality that sustain products and people. Technically grounded in modern JavaScript (ES6+), progressive web apps, AWS and serverless architectures, he brings prior deep experience in full-stack embedded C and set-top box systems from his time at EchoStar. Giles prioritises clearing roadblocks for teams and nurturing autonomy, mastery and purpose to align individuals with business outcomes. Colleagues describe him as a thoughtful leader who values learning over repetition and encourages openness about knowledge gaps to accelerate team growth.
11 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Masters Computer Science, Masters Computer Science at University of York
Chinese, English
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (40)
controller7
http-service7
controlling7
routes7
session-store7
html6
react6
asp-net6
firefox6
css6
jquery6
loops6
javascript6
session-cookie6
cookie5
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
ONSdigital/dp-frontend-release-calendar
Feb 2022 - Sep 2022
Release Calendar frontend controller
Contributions:58 reviews, 128 PRs, 142 pushes in 7 months
controllercalendarfrontend
gilesburdett/devops-essentials-sample-app
Jul 2022 - Jul 2022
Contributions:4 PRs, 2 pushes in 1 day
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