Summary
Joe Norman is a Senior Software Engineer with 11 years of experience building resilient web systems, currently shaping core engineering at The New York Times after senior roles across fast-paced UK tech firms. Based in Ryton near Newcastle, he brings a pragmatic, REPL-driven approach to problem solving and a track record of shipping reliable production software across startups and mid-size companies. Comfortable across the stack, Joe focuses on maintainability and fault-tolerance, often exploring ideas experimentally before productionising them. His background in Computer Science from Newcastle underpins a thoughtful engineering style that values clarity, testing, and iterative improvement.
11 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (BSc), Computer Science at University of Newcastle upon Tyne
French