Guy Purssell
Software Engineer at Ableton
London, England, United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolGuy Purssell is a software engineer with eight years’ experience specializing in browser technologies and audio, currently building interactive music-learning tools at Ableton in London. His background blends hands-on web and audio development with a parallel career in music production, research, and writing, giving him a rare product sensibility across technical and creative domains. He has delivered interactive projects as a creative technologist and developer for agencies and media organizations, and has repeatedly turned music practice insights into software features. Comfortable across front-end stacks and audio tooling, he brings both engineering rigor and musician-first empathy to user-facing audio experiences.
8 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Arts - BA, Political Science and Government, Bachelor of Arts - BA, Political Science and Government at University of Sussex
French, German
Github Skills (60)
spacing10
midi9
audio9
music9
scales8
linting8
typography8
stylelint8
ports8
connected8
animation8
webapp7
ide7
react7
spring7
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
nattog/vials
Apr 2019 - May 2020
performance sequencer for monome norns
Contributions:1 release, 52 commits, 25 PRs in 1 year 1 month
monomemonome-nornsnornssequencerperformance
nattog/crow_scripts
Dec 2019 - Mar 2022
Contributions:14 commits, 13 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 3 months
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