Simon Foster
Software Developer On The DevOps Team at funkysi1701.com
Doncaster, England, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolSimon Foster is a pragmatic software developer from Doncaster with over a decade of hands-on experience spanning software development, sysadmin, server infrastructure, databases and DevOps. He specializes in .NET C#, Blazor, .NET Core, JavaScript, SQL Server and REST APIs, and has a strong track record modernizing legacy systems into modular, web-enabled microservices on Azure. Recent roles at Optix and Bluetree involved improving platform reliability, observability and deployment practices across microservice estates. He combines operational sensibilities from his IT management background with developer-first automation to make delivery faster and more reliable. Outside work he publishes technical writing and side projects on funkysi1701.com, showing a commitment to continuous learning and practical experimentation.
11 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
MPhys, Physics, MPhys, Physics at University of YorkRedhill Comprehensive School
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Github Skills (76)
connect-four10
trend10
twitter9
blazor-client-side9
appconfig9
appsettings9
iis9
azure-app-configuration9
moq9
ping9
azure-ad-b2c8
razor8
get-started8
blazor-component8
razor-components8
Programming languages (13)
Github contributions (5)
funkysi1701/ExchangeRate
Feb 2017 - Dec 2023
My first R script for getting exchange rates
Contributions:1 PR, 3 pushes, 2 branches in 6 years 10 months
r
funkysi1701/Blogv2
Sep 2021 - Feb 2023
v2 Blazor Client Side
Contributions:481 PRs, 670 pushes, 327 branches in 1 year 5 months
jsblazor-interopclient-sideblazor-webassemblyblazor
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