Timothy Asquith
Software Engineer at Red Ronin
Greater Newcastle Area United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolTimothy Asquith is a seasoned full-stack software engineer with 12 years’ experience building intuitive web applications and spatial platforms, blending front-end expertise in Ember, React and MapboxGL with well-tested back-end services in Ruby, NodeJS and Python. He has led technical strategy as a CTO for an early-stage proptech startup, architecting a PostGIS-powered spatial API, ETL pipeline and interactive mapping app used in production. Comfortable across open-source geotech (PostGIS, Geoserver, Turf.js) and commercial tools (ArcGIS, FME), he also contributes to tooling ecosystems—having maintained Homebrew packaging for tippecanoe to keep geospatial workflows installable for users. Based in Greater Newcastle, UK, Timothy combines a research-oriented geomatics background with practical DevOps and deployment experience, and is keen to bring that spatial-first perspective to developer and user experience challenges.
12 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Social Science Modern History Political Science Japanese Language, Bachelor of Social Science Modern History Political Science Japanese Language at University of NewcastleGraduate Certificate in Geomatics Geographic Information Systems, Graduate Certificate in Geomatics Geographic Information Systems at University of Southern QueenslandUNSW Sydney
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Github Skills (13)
homebrew10
package-management10
ruby10
command-line7
cli7
command-line-interface7
guard6
emberjs6
autotest6
vagrant6
handlebars6
tdd6
growl6
Programming languages (13)
Github contributions (5)
Homebrew/legacy-homebrew
Feb 2016 - Apr 2016
💀 The former home of Homebrew/homebrew (deprecated)
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:7 commits, 7 PRs, 7 comments in 1 month
Contributions summary:Timothy primarily contributed to updating the `tippecanoe` formula within the Homebrew package manager. These commits focused on updating the `tippecanoe` formula to the latest versions, ensuring compatibility and potentially incorporating bug fixes or new features from upstream releases. Each commit involved modifying the Ruby file that defines the installation and configuration of `tippecanoe`. Their work ensured users could easily install and manage the specified version of `tippecanoe` through Homebrew.
macoshomebrew
timiyay/enquiry
Feb 2015 - Sep 2019
Contributions:21 pushes, 2 branches, 3 tags in 4 years 8 months
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