Joshua Hornby
Principal Engineer at Journey
Manchester, England, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolJoshua Hornby is a Head of Platform Engineering and product-minded technical leader with 11 years’ experience building and scaling full‑stack teams and platform services across ecommerce, fintech and marketplace businesses. He combines hands‑on engineering (TypeScript/Node, React, AWS serverless & CDK, PHP/Laravel backgrounds) with line management and delivery ownership, having progressed from developer to principal and head roles at Journey, cinch, Housemates and founding engineering at ChooseMyCar. Joshua focuses on data‑driven, iterative product development and event‑driven architectures to deliver measurable business KPIs while nurturing high‑performing cross‑functional squads. Based in Manchester, he brings a pragmatic blend of hands‑on infrastructure skills and strategic product leadership, with a track record of introducing observability, TDD and cloud automation into teams to improve reliability and delivery velocity.
11 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
BSc Hons Multimedia Internet Technology , BSc Hons Multimedia Internet Technology at The University of Salford
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Github Skills (200)
chartjs-plugin10
camera10
highmaps10
organize10
fetch10
react-router10
react-wrapper10
php10
scanning10
react-redux10
mobile10
redux10
mobile-development10
redux-persist10
javascript10
Programming languages (17)
Github contributions (5)
joshhornby/terraform-provider-twiliotaskrouter
Nov 2018 - May 2020
Terraform provider for Twilio Task Router
Contributions:2 releases, 18 commits, 3 PRs in 1 year 5 months
providertwilio-task-routertwilioterraformterraform-provider
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