Luke Siedle
Senior Software Engineer at Freelance
Cascais, Portugal
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Top SchoolLuke Siedle is a senior software engineer with 11+ years building web applications across Jamstack, PHP/Laravel and WordPress, currently working at Heim and consulting as a freelance full-stack developer in Lisbon/Cascais. He excels at converting high-fidelity designs into performant React, Vue or vanilla HTML components and writes comprehensive tests across frontend and backend with tools like Jest, PHPUnit and Cypress. Comfortable in distributed teams, he has a long remote-work track record and routinely sets up AWS services and CI pipelines (GitHub Actions, CircleCI) to streamline delivery. As founder of Lab19 and earlier projects like Fanbible, he brings entrepreneurial instincts and client-facing experience that inform pragmatic technical decisions. He’s delivered systems for agencies, banks, startups and sectors like education and healthcare, balancing UX focus with performance and maintainability. A BA in English and Psychology underpins his clear communication and user-centered approach to complex engineering problems.
11 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
University of South Africa
English
Github Skills (71)
wordpress-themes10
testing10
javascript10
wordpress10
html10
angular10
timber10
oop10
typescript10
vue10
svelte10
documentation10
react-native10
webpack10
react10
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
gernzy/gernzy
Jul 2019 - Nov 2020
Gernzy ecommerce platform in development
Contributions:12 reviews, 64 PRs, 84 pushes in 1 year 3 months
ecommercejavascriptshopping-cartecommerce-platforme-commerce
salthq/salt-firebase
Aug 2022 - Jan 2023
Package which sets up Firebase authentication for Laravel applications
Contributions:3 releases, 4 reviews, 4 PRs in 5 months
firebaseauthenticationfirebase-authenticationlaravel-applicationslaravel
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