Nick Hodge
Senior Software Engineer at Rural Affinity
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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Top SchoolNick Hodge is a Senior Software Engineer based in Sydney with over two decades of technology experience and 14 years focused in hands-on software engineering roles. He builds full-stack .NET and TypeScript solutions, with deep experience in ASP.NET Core, Blazor, desktop deployment tooling, Microsoft Graph integrations, and event-driven architectures using Kafka and event sourcing. Nick has a track record of shipping production systems for enterprise customers, leading DevOps-driven CI/CD to Azure and contributing to open source projects like Squirrel and SharpSimpleNLG. He recently applied generative AI, RAG and prompt-engineering techniques while at BriefBox and now works on rural-focused solutions at Rural Affinity. A former Microsoft evangelist and Adobe/Apple technologist, he pairs product-facing communication skills with systems architecture instincts. Colleagues describe him as a pragmatic engineer who treats coding as “basketweaving for the mind” and retains a fondness for legacy languages like HyperTalk.
14 years of coding experience
21 years of employment as a software developer
Matriculation Economics Physics Chemistry Maths I/II, Matriculation Economics Physics Chemistry Maths I/II at Immanuel CollegePost-Grad Technology Management, Post-Grad Technology Management at Deakin UniversityMasters MBA (Technology Management), Masters MBA (Technology Management) at La Trobe University
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Github Skills (57)
twitter10
windows-desktop10
windows10
nsis10
squirrel10
twitter-api10
windows-service10
installer10
extension-methods10
update-checker10
updater10
async9
reactive9
electron9
dotnet9
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
nickhodge/SharpSimpleNLG
Jun 2016 - Jul 2017
C# version of SimpleNLG
Contributions:51 commits, 3 PRs, 49 pushes in 1 year
nlpopenxmlnet-frameworkcsharpextension-methods
nickhodge/BoxKite.Twitter
May 2013 - Sep 2017
Contributions:290 commits, 4 PRs, 22 pushes in 4 years 4 months
apidotnetcallsreactive-extensionsc-sharp
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