Paul Bennett-freeman
Staff Software Engineer at Artic
Liverpool, England, United Kingdom
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SeniorPaul Bennett-freeman is a Staff Software Engineer based in Liverpool with over a decade of experience building user-focused web applications and leading technical teams. He has progressed from hands-on development roles to senior engineering leadership, most recently steering product and platform work at health tech startup Patchwork and now at Artic. Paul is a React specialist—his GitHub quip “Some breathe fire. I breathe react.” reflects a front-end craftsmanship that’s paired with a solid product engineering sensibility for offline-capable and mobile-first applications. Beyond work, he’s a long-time community organiser and co-founder of DoES Liverpool, running maker events and meetups that connect engineers, designers and entrepreneurs across the city. He combines pragmatic architecture and delivery skills with experience in regulated sectors like healthcare and maritime logistics, often turning complex operational challenges into polished, usable software. Colleagues describe him as someone who obsessively smooths the user experience so the technology “gets out of the way.”
10 years of coding experience
26 years of employment as a software developerGithub contributions (5)
godgodwinter/baemonlanding
Sep 2021 - Nov 2021
Contributions:30 pushes in 2 months
ArticBurn/blog-list
Nov 2022 - Nov 2022
Contributions:14 pushes, 1 branch in 8 days
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