Merrick Fox
Independent Software Consultant Engineer at Those Beyond
Reigate and Banstead, England, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolMerrick Fox is an independent software consultant with 11 years of hands-on experience delivering full-stack systems for startups and enterprises across the UK. He blends backend engineering in Go, Rust and Node with frontend expertise in React/Angular and a strong operational fluency in AWS/GCP, Kubernetes and serverless scaling. Recently he’s focused on applying and hosting LLMs, fine-tuning open models and integrating vector databases like Weaviate and FAISS for production AI features. Past roles span product-driven startups and large clients (BP, Sky, Nando’s), often owning microservice APIs, developer tooling and roadmap delivery. A games-technology graduate, he brings a maker’s curiosity—frequently experimenting with Rust, Unity3D and emerging stacks—which informs pragmatic, performance-oriented solutions.
11 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's Degree, Games Technology, First Class Honours, Bachelor's Degree, Games Technology, First Class Honours at Kingston University
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Github Skills (76)
raven10
javascript-client10
sentry10
ember10
javascript10
sdk10
angular10
typescript10
vue10
greenhouse10
react10
stripe-api9
nextjs9
stripe9
passwords9
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
BloomAndWild/angular-bw-email-autofill
Sep 2015 - Mar 2016
Contributions:3 releases, 14 commits, 8 PRs in 5 months
merrickfox/not-on-my-watch-bot
Jul 2020 - Dec 2020
Not on my watch bot
Contributions:2 PRs, 59 pushes in 5 months
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