Jake Birchall
Software Developer at CityFibre
England, United Kingdom
Summary
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Senior🎓
Top SchoolJake Birchall is a pragmatic software developer with 13 years of experience building backend systems, APIs, and internal tools for enterprises like CityFibre. He specializes in PHP ecosystems (Phalcon, Laravel) and systems integration—connecting services via Kafka and shipping secure, performant SaaS features. Comfortable across DevOps, networking and application layers, he’s fixed security risks, boosted page performance, and added integrations such as Slack and DocuSign. A self-described security nerd and gaming geek, he brings curiosity and a toolsmith mindset, often pushing PHP tooling to its limits to solve practical problems. Based in England, Jake pairs hands-on coding with an eye for operational reliability and measurable business impact.
13 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Technology (BTech), ICT, Level 2, Bachelor of Technology (BTech), ICT, Level 2 at Wirral Metropolitan
Github Skills (200)
web-application10
rtti10
metadata10
interop10
teamspeak10
serverless10
webextension10
client-library10
tencent10
safari10
browser10
botman10
pouchdb10
file-sharing10
firefox10
Programming languages (26)
Github contributions (5)
JABirchall/EvoMap
Jan 2013 - Jan 2014
Contributions:63 commits in 11 months
JABirchall/NimdaTS3
Jul 2016 - Aug 2018
Contributions:14 releases, 216 commits, 18 PRs in 2 years
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