Karl Purkhardt
Senior Consultant at J2 Interactive
Oldham, England, United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolKarl Purkhardt is a Senior Consultant and seasoned web developer with 12 years of experience building maintainable, testable software across client- and server-side architectures. Based in Oldham, he has a track record of leading practical engineering improvements—introducing end-to-end testing, API-driven design, and developer tooling—across healthcare, analytics, and agency projects. He excels at turning complex product needs into understandable code, having led rewrites like a kiosk self check-in system and implemented process and testing improvements in production teams. Karl combines hands-on implementation with mentoring and hiring involvement, and brings a First Class BSc in Business Computing to his pragmatic, quality-first approach to software.
12 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Business Computing, First Class with Honours, Bachelor of Science (BSc), Business Computing, First Class with Honours at The University of Hull
Github Skills (135)
bots10
chat10
conversational-ui10
extensible10
javascript10
yarn-workspaces10
microsoft-cognitive-services10
conversational-ai10
monorepo10
chatbot10
angular10
cli10
typescript10
build-system10
nrwl-nx10
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
KarlPurk/Cache-Web-API
Aug 2013 - Mar 2014
Contributions:21 commits in 7 months
apirestfulweb-apirestobjectscript
KarlPurk/redux-decorators
Feb 2016 - Jul 2016
Contributions:21 commits, 3 PRs, 74 pushes in 5 months
decoratorses7reduxangulartypescript
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