Nic West
Senior Software Engineer at Fintern Ltd
London, England, United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolNic West is a Senior Software Engineer in London with 13 years of experience turning messy systems into reliably better products. He’s progressed from web developer and digital director roles to leadership positions—most recently Head of Engineering and Technical Architect at Wayhome—and now builds backend systems at Fintern. Nic blends hands-on coding with systems thinking, shipping pragmatic improvements rather than chasing perfection, and has a background in design that informs user-focused technical decisions. Comfortable leading teams and owning architecture, he’s skilled at bridging product, engineering and operational concerns to deliver maintainable outcomes.
12 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
BedalesBA Three Dimensional Design and Furniture, BA Three Dimensional Design and Furniture at Leeds College of Art and Design
Github Skills (161)
python10
vimscript10
autocomplete10
language-server-protocol10
snake-case10
ruby10
goconvey10
markdown10
django10
go-testing10
site-generator10
shell10
static-site-generator10
python-interface10
blog-engine10
Programming languages (13)
Github contributions (5)
nicwest/site
Aug 2018 - Dec 2023
Contributions:109 pushes, 1 branch in 5 years 4 months
nicwest/kacl
Jul 2017 - Nov 2020
Command line utility for maintaining a changelog in the Keep a Changelog format
Contributions:1 release, 6 commits, 1 PR in 3 years 4 months
changelogkeepcommand-line-utilitykeep-a-changelogchangelog-format
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