Jez Mckean
Full Stack Engineer at Optimise Everything
Chandler's Ford, England, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolJez Mckean is a pragmatic full-stack engineer with over 20 years of web development experience and a 12-year track record of senior roles delivering customer-facing products and internal tooling across PHP/Laravel, JS frameworks (Vue, React/Next, Angular) and cloud integrations. He has driven large PWA and hybrid app projects that moved high-volume payments and scaled to hundreds of thousands of users, led teams and selected stacks, and won industry awards for UX and performance. Recent work focuses on UX improvements, third-party data ingestion (energy, air quality, presence) and AWS Lambda/API Gateway pipelines, showing a blend of frontend polish and backend reliability. Jez pairs hands-on coding with mentoring and process improvements, and often bridges design and engineering to lift product UX rather than just ship features.
12 years of coding experience
19 years of employment as a software developer
BSc Hons Computer Information Systems, BSc Hons Computer Information Systems at University of LiverpoolDiploma UX, Diploma UX at UX Design InstituteA-Levels IT CDT Maths, A-Levels IT CDT Maths at Shiplake CollegeEnglish English Literature Maths CDT French German Latin Biology Chemistry Physics, English English Literature Maths CDT French German Latin Biology Chemistry Physics at St Edward's School, Oxford
French, German
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Github Skills (200)
woocommerce10
displays10
multiselect10
svg10
cybersource10
browser10
api10
api-rest10
static-site-generator10
ssg10
opera-extension10
google-maps-api10
mongodb10
vercel10
tagging10
Programming languages (17)
Github contributions (5)
jezmck/framework
Aug 2017 - Jan 2025
Contributions:3 pushes in 7 years 7 months
berthnipub/phonegap-plugin-push
Mar 2016 - Feb 2022
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