Marty Sainty
Senior Software Engineer at BBC
Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolMarty Sainty is a Senior Software Engineer in Cardiff with 11 years’ experience building high-traffic, scalable web applications and shared platforms. At the BBC he architects and implements full‑stack features using React, Node.js and TypeScript, writes cross-platform analytics libraries, and leads migrations that moved hundreds of thousands of news stories between systems. He blends hands-on engineering with DevOps responsibilities—CloudFormation, Jenkins automation and AWS bake scripts—and provides on‑call incident support and technical mentorship across teams. Earlier roles include building resilient search and microservice solutions for NHS Wales and running his own SaaS product that processed large CSV datasets, integrated with Etsy, PayPal and Stripe, and scaled to 10k+ users. Known for pragmatic problem solving, he pairs deep operational experience with a focus on measurable performance (load testing) and platform reliability.
11 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Michaelston Community CollegeBSc, Software Development, 1st Class Honours, BSc, Software Development, 1st Class Honours at Cardiff Metropolitan UniversityHND, Computer Studies, HND, Computer Studies at University of Wales Institute
Github Skills (37)
single-page10
single-page-application9
react9
isomorphic-javascript9
stylish8
nextjs8
typescript8
middleware7
javascript7
aws-serverless7
heroku7
serverless-express7
single-source7
buildpack7
serverless-applications6
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
saintybalboa/react-demo
Apr 2020 - May 2021
# Demo react
Contributions:1 review, 6 PRs, 39 pushes in 1 year 1 month
reactjsreactreact-demo
saintybalboa/serverless-demo
Jul 2020 - Feb 2021
Using the Serverless framework to build an infrastructure in AWS
Contributions:3 PRs, 58 pushes, 6 branches in 6 months
serverlessaws-lambdainfrastructureawsserverless-framework
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