Joe Mckie
Senior Software Engineer at NewDay
Herne Bay, England, United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolJoe Mckie is a Senior Software Engineer with 12 years of hands-on experience building full-stack web applications, currently engineering at NewDay in the UK. He specialises in React, Node, TypeScript and GraphQL, with a track record of delivering greenfield projects, reusable component libraries, and performance optimisations for constrained devices. Joe has repeatedly taken technical lead responsibilities—architecting front-end systems, introducing TDD and CI pipelines, and modernising stacks at enterprise firms like Moody’s and Sky. He’s comfortable across product and infra boundaries, having worked in DevOps-focused roles and implemented real-time features with WebSockets. A pragmatic remote worker, Joe has led distributed teams and built tooling (including an open-source microservice for weather caching) to accelerate development. Based in Herne Bay, he combines startup agility with enterprise reliability, often stepping into mentorship and process-improvement roles.
12 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Maths & Science, Maths & Science at Bilborough College
English
Github Skills (200)
api10
cordova10
oracle10
frontend10
firebase10
wordpress-api10
dedicated-server10
react-navigation10
graphql-schema10
gql10
horizon10
graphql-client10
javascript10
wordpress10
dotnet10
Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
joemckie/irons-tavern
Aug 2024 - Mar 2025
Contributions:88 PRs, 471 pushes, 85 branches in 6 months
DronoRobotics/rainman
Oct 2016 - Apr 2017
OpenWeatherMap API wrapper to retrieve and cache weather requests
Contributions:23 commits, 16 PRs, 53 pushes in 5 months
apiopenweathermap-apiapi-wrappercacheopenweathermap
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