Summary
Stephen Parker is a seasoned software engineer with 12 years of experience building full-stack JavaScript applications remotely from the Gold Coast, Australia. He specializes in MEAN-stack and Node.js backends, designing RESTful APIs, MQTT/AMQP message brokers and secure embedded-to-cloud integrations for IoT/farm equipment telemetry. Comfortable across front-end frameworks and server-side systems, he prioritizes test-driven development and continuous integration to deliver maintainable, scalable solutions. His background spans embedded and real-time systems, Linux/C++ networking, and even classroom instruction—an unusual mix that sharpens both his technical troubleshooting and his communication skills.
12 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Information Technology, Software Engineering, Bachelor of Information Technology, Software Engineering at The University of Queensland
English, Japanese