Neil Stoker
Sound Engineer at Lazy Eight Media
Newcastle upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolNeil Stoker is a versatile software engineer and sound engineer with 13 years of professional experience building C++, C#, Ruby on Rails, Golang and embedded systems for industrial and SaaS customers. He has led development of hardware-integrated interfaces and C++ desktop clients, maintained legacy Rails and Python platforms, and delivered bespoke C# solutions for aerospace and industrial training. Based in Newcastle upon Tyne, he also runs local sound services for amateur theatre and volunteers at community festivals, blending technical rigor with practical event production. Comfortable presenting to clients and supporting cross-functional teams, he routinely bridges hardware, firmware and web stacks. Outside work he mentors and contributes to local tech and cultural events, reflecting a hands-on, community-focused approach to engineering. He is explicit about not returning to teaching, preferring applied development and operational delivery.
13 years of coding experience
30 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BSc(hons), Computing for Business, Bachelor of Science - BSc(hons), Computing for Business at Northumbria UniversityUsworth School
Github Skills (38)
unity3d10
moonsharp10
facilities10
mono10
javascript9
xamarin9
open-source9
lua9
dotnet8
minimize8
interpreter8
csharp8
rake7
boilerplate6
docker6
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
nstoker/refactored-waffle
Jun 2018 - Sep 2020
Test code for working with the apartment gem
Contributions:14 PRs, 62 pushes, 30 branches in 2 years 3 months
test-kitchentest-reportingtestingrubyapartment
youngrewired/rb.yrs.io
Jul 2015 - Nov 2020
YRS Community Project
Contributions:3 PRs, 1 comment in 5 years 4 months
docker
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