Sophie Wheeler
Lead Developer Advocate
Bristol, England, United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolSophie Wheeler is a Lead Developer Advocate based in Bristol with over a decade of hands-on experience modernizing customer-facing systems and integrations across the Salesforce ecosystem. She combines Technical Architect-level Salesforce expertise with practical software engineering in TypeScript, Java and Go, and a strong background in DevOps, cloud (GCP), IoT and middleware at scale. Sophie has led agile teams and vendor partnerships at enterprises like OVO Energy, building GitOps-driven deployment pipelines and complex Kafka-backed integrations between cloud billing platforms and on-prem systems. As an independent consultant and director of sakuraCorp she translates strategic requirements into robust, maintainable solutions while mentoring engineering teams. Notably, she bridges deep Salesforce platform knowledge with cloud-native service development, making her especially effective at solving cross-platform integration challenges.
11 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
High School Certificate, High School Certificate at Shalom Catholic CollegeCertificate III Business Administration, Business Administration and Management, General, Certificate III Business Administration, Business Administration and Management, General at Wide Bay Institute of TAFE
Github Skills (15)
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Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
sophienyaa/NintendoI2C-Node
Feb 2018 - Jun 2023
Contributions:69 pushes, 1 branch in 5 years 5 months
sophienyaa/NodeJBD
Nov 2021 - Dec 2021
Utility to retrieve data from JBD/Overkill Solar BMS units and publish it to MQTT, written in NodeJS
Contributions:1 review, 46 commits, 2 PRs in 1 month
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