Jonathan Taylor
Software Engineer at Disney Streaming Services
England, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolJonathan Taylor is a seasoned software engineer with 15+ years of experience building full-stack web and systems software, currently working on Scala and JavaScript at Disney Streaming Services. He blends a strong C#/.NET and C++ legacy with modern functional-programming practice—actively exploring Scala, Haskell and F# and transitioning teams to the SMACK stack. Jonathan has shipped production services, REST APIs and rich front-ends, and has experience with high-performance data processing (TPL, OpenCL) from a startup tackling indoor location analytics. He is disciplined about craft—regularly practising code katas, TDD, and automated testing—and publishes much of his work on GitHub as taylorjg. Comfortable switching between deep systems work and web development, he pairs pragmatic engineering with a continual appetite for learning new paradigms.
15 years of coding experience
22 years of employment as a software developer
B.Sc.(Hons), Computer Engineering, B.Sc.(Hons), Computer Engineering at The University of Manchester
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Github Skills (44)
threejs10
rubiks-cube10
class-library10
javascript9
visualization9
algorithm9
webgl9
csharp9
cpp9
webassembly8
wpf8
opencv8
emscripten8
dotnet8
printable7
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
taylorjg/print-puz
Apr 2019 - Jun 2019
Given the URL of a .puz file, display a printable crossword puzzle
Contributions:23 commits, 22 pushes, 1 branch in 1 month
crosswordpuzzlecrossword-puzzleprintable
taylorjg/repo-traffic
Mar 2018 - May 2020
Fetch and display GitHub repo traffic data using the GitHub REST API v3
Contributions:36 commits, 22 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 1 month
restrest-api
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