Jason Francis
Lead Software Developer at bet365
Stafford, England, United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolJason Francis is a Lead Software Developer with 11 years of hands-on experience building production systems at bet365, where he progressed from Junior Developer to his current leadership role. He specializes in Go and C#/.NET, with a clear preference for Go reflected in his GitHub bio, and focuses on delivering reliable, scalable backend services. Based in Stafford, England, he combines pragmatic engineering with mentorship, guiding teams through design and deployment of high-throughput systems. His career progression inside a single high-performance company highlights strong domain knowledge in betting/real-time systems and an ability to own long-lived services. Jason’s background in computer science from Birmingham City University underpins a solid foundation in algorithms and systems thinking. He brings a blend of hands-on coding, technical leadership, and a developer-first enthusiasm for Go that helps teams ship efficiently.
11 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree Computer Science, Bachelor's degree Computer Science at Birmingham City University
English
Github Skills (62)
desktop-application10
golang10
ffmpeg9
programming-language9
javascript9
interpreter9
youtube9
linux9
windows9
go9
react9
angular9
cli9
macos9
object-mapper8
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
Jasonfran/Basic-engine-for-OpenGL
Mar 2017 - Sep 2017
Contributions:3 PRs, 34 pushes, 2 branches in 6 months
openglgame-engine
Jasonfran/Go-Graphics-Experiments
Jan 2020 - May 2020
Contributions:14 pushes, 1 branch in 4 months
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