Ross Taylor-Turner
Summary
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SeniorRoss Taylor-turner is a technical lead with 14 years of hands-on experience building maintainable full-stack web applications, currently leading engineering at PortSwigger. He blends agile, test-driven practices with expertise across Spring/Java back-ends and modern front-end frameworks like React and Angular, and has repeatedly owned RESTful services and system architecture. Ross founded and led Rocket Jump Technology, shipping the simulation game Mountaincore, showing his ability to move between product leadership and deep engineering. His career spans consultancy and in-house roles at companies including Auto Trader, MoneySuperMarket and The Co-op, giving him a strong track record of delivering scalable, testable systems in diverse environments. Colleagues describe him as someone who values simplicity and clarity in code, and who enjoys working from high-level design down to the nitty-gritty of functions and procedures. Based in Stevenage, he continues to expand his toolkit while prioritising maintainability and pragmatic engineering trade-offs.
14 years of coding experience
Stackoverflow
3,737reputation
384kreached
61answers
6questions
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image
top-1%
spring
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xmlhttprequest
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jersey
top-5%
html
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Github Skills (58)
image10
image-upload10
jersey9
javascript9
localstorage9
json9
spring9
chrome-extension9
natural-language-generation9
xmlhttprequest9
rest9
html9
vulnerabilities8
grunt-plugins8
chatbot8
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
rossturner/HTML5-ImageUploader
Jan 2012 - May 2022
An Image upload and client-side resize javascript library using only HTML5 APIs
Contributions:21 commits, 13 PRs, 12 pushes in 10 years 5 months
image-uploadjavascript
RocketJumpTechnology/King-under-the-Mountain-Community-Translations
Jan 2020 - Apr 2023
Community-supplied translations for King under the Mountain
Contributions:10 PRs, 43 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years 3 months
mountaintranslationstranslationkinglocalization
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