Gordon Pearce
Jobbing Mathematician And Database Wrangler
Dundee, Scotland, United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolGordon Pearce is a pragmatic engineer and "jobbing mathematician" with 15 years' experience blending RF/electronics, emergency-mobilising systems and software development from his Dundee base. He spent nine years at Scottish Fire and Rescue Service specialising in GD-92 mobilisation, Motorola/Fortek/Multitone dispatch and paging systems, and has deep hands-on knowledge of networking gear and IPAM/DCIM workflows using NetBox. Equally comfortable in C/C++, Go, Python and Lua, Gordon builds audio DSP and web-driven data tools (Django enthusiast) and contributes to open-source projects such as FlaskBB where he improved test coverage and UI message handling. He pairs field service pragmatism with backend QA discipline, plus an unusual extra skillset in shooting and editing video, and is open to opportunities that keep him in Scotland.
15 years of coding experience
19 years of employment as a software developer
Robert Gordon University
Github Skills (6)
python10
flask10
flask-ask10
forum10
pytest8
werkzeug6
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
flaskbb/flaskbb
Dec 2015 - Jun 2022
A classic Forum Software in Python using Flask.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer & QA Engineer
Back-end Developer & QA EngineerContributions:2 reviews, 30 commits, 22 PRs in 6 years 6 months
Contributions summary:Gordon contributed to the FlaskBB forum software by fixing bugs related to theme settings and language choices. They implemented and tested unit tests for message models, ensuring the integrity of the messaging system. Furthermore, the user added and modified end-to-end tests for message views, expanding the test coverage and ensuring correct functionality of the UI. The user also made a minor typo fix and updated dependencies.
pythonflaskforumsocialflaskbb
gordonjcp/pdp8
Dec 2012 - Feb 2018
Contributions:6 commits, 2 pushes, 1 comment in 5 years 3 months
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