Lachlan Young
Senior Software Engineer at Visibuild
Greater Brisbane Area Australia
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Top SchoolLachlan Young is a Senior Software Engineer with a decade of hands-on experience building full-stack applications using GraphQL, Rails, React, and React Native. Based in the Greater Brisbane area, he balances product engineering roles at Visibuild and Calyptia with community leadership as founder of the HotHack hackathon and organiser of the ReactBris meetup. He thrives on rapid problem-solving across backend, frontend, and infrastructure—having shipped serverless and Kubernetes-backed systems, mobile apps, and data-focused tooling. Lachlan pairs practical delivery with mentorship, intentionally pre-structuring hackathon teams to accelerate junior growth while giving seniors leadership opportunities. His background in game and interactive media design informs a user-focused approach to complex technical problems.
10 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree Game and Interactive Media Design, Bachelor's degree Game and Interactive Media Design at University of CanberraAdvanced Diploma of Interactive Digital Media and Game Design Game and Interactive Media Design, Advanced Diploma of Interactive Digital Media and Game Design Game and Interactive Media Design at TAFE QueenslandCertificate Of Education Queensland Certificate of Education, Certificate Of Education Queensland Certificate of Education at Villanova College, Coorparoo
English
Stackoverflow
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javascript
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react-native
top-5%
Github Skills (200)
testing10
stimulusjs10
native-module10
browser10
camera10
turbo10
finance10
camera-roll10
hotwire10
react-native-module10
miner10
ruby10
react-native-component10
mobile10
facebook10
Programming languages (14)
Github contributions (5)
builtbyproxy/Weebg
Sep 2017 - Oct 2019
Teach people to lock their computers when unattended. Set the Background of their device to an embarassing image randomly scraped from the web
Contributions:72 commits, 42 pushes, 4 branches in 2 years 1 month
lockcomputersrandomlyteachbackground
builtbyproxy/GoogleCLI
Nov 2017 - Dec 2018
Contributions:32 commits, 9 pushes in 1 year 1 month
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