Marcus Whybrow
England, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolMarcus Whybrow is a seasoned Python/Django developer with 11 years’ experience building reliable web applications and leading engineering for mission-critical customers. He makes architectural and technical decisions as Lead Developer for Safe Screening, shipping features on an AWS-backed stack (Django, Celery, RabbitMQ, MySQL, Redis) while mentoring junior engineers and liaising with product and support teams. Marcus combines pragmatic, user-focused development with a drive for clean code, documentation and sensible processes—having balanced “fanatical” open-source vision with real-world client constraints by creating and popularising tooling for managing Minecraft servers. Based in England, he also publishes his NixOS configuration and open-source projects on GitHub, reflecting a continual interest in reproducible systems and developer ergonomics.
11 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
BSc Hons 1, Computer Science, BSc Hons 1, Computer Science at University of NottinghamA levels, GCSEs, Computing, Maths, Further Maths, Music, A levels, GCSEs, Computing, Maths, Further Maths, Music at Arnold Hill Academy
English
Stackoverflow
19,748reputation
3.3mreached
265answers
23questions
namespaces
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caching
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animation
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django-urls
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aws-lambda
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javascript
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Github Skills (140)
minecraft10
webview10
nix-shell10
windows10
azure-functions10
mobile-web10
declarative10
serverless10
javascript10
jquery10
reactive10
django10
linux10
chromium10
browser10
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
marcuswhybrow/nixos
Mar 2023 - Apr 2025
Contributions:178 pushes, 7 comments, 14 issues in 2 years
marcuswhybrow/marcus.ink
Mar 2019 - Nov 2020
Public writing
Contributions:2 PRs, 153 pushes, 4 branches in 1 year 8 months
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