Summary
Simon Bracegirdle is a Senior Software Engineer with 11 years of experience building product-focused solutions across startups in education, politics, and community initiatives as well as consulting for gas, mining, and government clients. He blends full-stack JavaScript and React expertise with backend strengths in Java, Go, and Python, and hands-on experience with AWS, GraphQL/REST APIs, and multiple databases including Postgres, Oracle, MySQL, and DynamoDB. Comfortable working across the stack, Simon also brings robotics experience with Boston Dynamics Spot and ROS, reflecting a knack for bridging software and physical systems. Based in Western Australia, he favors pragmatic, user-centered products that tackle complex real-world problems and improve human experiences. His background in both boutique startups and large-sector consulting gives him a rare ability to translate messy domain requirements into scalable, maintainable systems.
11 years of coding experience
Diploma of Software Development, Diploma of Software Development at Computer Power