Richard Clacksman
Full Stack Developer at Wordwall
Greater Cardiff Area United Kingdom
Summary
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Senior🎓
Top SchoolRichard Clacksman is a Full Stack Developer with 8 years of hands-on experience building web applications and services, currently contributing to Wordwall from the Greater Cardiff area. Trained as an electronic engineer (MEng, First) he bridges hardware-minded rigor with practical software delivery, working across AWS, ASP.NET, Node.js, frontend JavaScript and Elasticsearch. His background spans research and industry—moving from Cardiff University labs to startups and product teams—where he focuses on solving complex problems and learning new technologies. Known for adapting across diverse stacks, he brings an analytical approach to system design and a steady track record of shipping reliable, user-facing features.
9 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Engineering (MEng), Electrical and Electronics Engineering, First, Master of Engineering (MEng), Electrical and Electronics Engineering, First at Cardiff University / Prifysgol CaerdyddWhitchurch High School
Github Skills (10)
unity3d10
localization7
enums6
rds4
benchmarking3
dotnet3
humanizer2
elasticsearch1
load-testing1
performance-testing1
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
kiml42/SpaceCombatSimulation
Aug 2017 - Sep 2021
A Unity 3D project to simulate combat between space ships with vaguely realistic physics - Space ships are not aeroplanes!
Contributions:1 review, 876 commits, 17 PRs in 4 years 1 month
unity3d
kiml42/ant-defense
Oct 2024 - Jul 2026
Contributions:1 review, 28 PRs, 386 pushes in 1 year 9 months
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