Nick Dyer
Partner at 8th Light
London, England, United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolNick Dyer is a seasoned software leader with 11 years of experience who now partners at 8th Light to help B2B2C marketplace companies tackle technical debt, optimise conversion funnels, and get clear ROI from technology investments. He combines hands-on engineering roots—from early full‑stack roles and consulting—to strategic GTM and client-facing leadership, regularly advising C-suite teams on platform modernisation and AI-driven optimisation. Nick has risen through multiple delivery and regional leadership roles at 8th Light, mentoring engineering and design teams to produce bespoke, high-value solutions for market leaders. Based in London with a background in music and sound recording, he brings an uncommon blend of technical craft, user-focused product sensibility, and commercial instinct—once saving a founder hundreds of thousands of pounds early in his career without realising it.
11 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Music and Sound Recording, Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Music and Sound Recording at University of Surrey
English, Italian
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (33)
chat8
emacs7
vim7
mongodb6
react6
nodejs6
api6
rest6
spacemacs6
enums6
mongoose6
javascript6
react-native6
sequence5
emacs-lsp5
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
nickbdyer/dotfiles
Jan 2017 - Jul 2024
Contributions:6 pushes, 1 branch in 7 years 6 months
nickbdyer/http-server
Aug 2016 - Mar 2019
Contributions:30 PRs, 126 pushes, 32 branches in 2 years 6 months
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