Paul Barrett
Senior Software Developer at Seismic Software
Stony Stratford, England, United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolPaul Barrett is a senior software developer with 17 years of experience building and maintaining web and cloud-hosted products, currently shaping Seismic's Sales Enablement platform using C# on Microsoft Azure. He discovered a passion for functional programming in 2013 and has substantial professional experience with Clojure and Datomic from long-term work on KnowledgeTree, bringing a pragmatic functional-first perspective to system design. His background spans startups and acquisitions, with hands-on experience across AWS, RabbitMQ, Ruby, PHP, JavaScript and low-level C/C++ early in his career. Based in Stony Stratford, Paul blends deep legacy-system knowledge with modern cloud practices and a consistent track record of evolving products through acquisition transitions. A detail that sets him apart is his sustained commitment to functional programming despite a predominantly imperative-codebase career, positioning him to introduce functional approaches into established engineering teams.
17 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
Sacs High SchoolBachelor of Science (BSc), Computer Science and Information Technology, Bachelor of Science (BSc), Computer Science and Information Technology at UnisaUniversity of South Africa
Github Skills (24)
chrome-extension7
ruby7
linux7
homebrew7
macos6
webextension6
fingerprinting6
chrome5
javascript5
browser-extension4
browser4
sublime4
badger4
starlark4
firefox4
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
paulb/sublime-text-parinfer
Sep 2023 - Apr 2024
Parinfer plugin for Sublime Text
Contributions:28 pushes, 6 branches in 7 months
paulb/challenges
Jan 2022 - Feb 2023
Contributions:8 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 1 month
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