Max Goodridge
Senior Engineer at StoryStream
Manchester, England, United Kingdom
Summary
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SeniorMax Goodridge is a self-taught Senior Engineer based in Manchester with a decade of hands-on experience building full-stack Python applications and data pipelines. He blends web development expertise—demonstrated by his Django tutorials and responsive UI work—with production-grade data engineering skills honed at MVF, where he optimized ETL and distributed Hadoop workloads for resilient, scalable ingestion. Max has moved between startup and enterprise contexts, from co-founding a social startup to shipping internal marketing platforms and risk-analytics software, giving him a pragmatic product-minded approach. Currently at StoryStream, he focuses on delivering robust engineering outcomes while maintaining a developer-first perspective. An active open-source educator, his Django tutorial repo showcases practical features like friends lists and mobile-first enhancements that reflect his emphasis on usability and maintainability. Quietly curious and resourceful, he prefers solving hard problems by improving systems and developer workflows rather than relying on formal credentials.
10 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (15)
python10
django10
bootstrap9
bootstra9
html9
css8
xcode6
ios6
swift6
javascript6
amazon-ec26
amazon-web-services6
appstoreconnect6
sql5
git5
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
maxg203/Django-Tutorials
Mar 2017 - Apr 2017
Source code for my free YouTube series on the Django web framework for Python.
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:10 commits, 2 PRs, 20 pushes in 1 month
Contributions summary:Max primarily contributed to the development of a Django-based web application. Their work includes adding features like a friends list, enhancing mobile device support, and improving the user interface. They also refactored settings and added buttons. Their contributions demonstrate proficiency in Django templates, views, models, and URL configurations, as well as the use of Bootstrap for responsive design.
pythonyoutube-seriesdjango-frameworkdjangoyoutube
maxg203/maxgoodridge
Mar 2020 - Nov 2020
Contributions:14 commits, 1 push in 8 months
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