Tony Rowan is a seasoned Ruby developer with 11 years of experience building production web applications across startups and scale-ups, currently driving backend development at char.gy. He has held senior and lead engineering roles at Cookpad, Sumdog and Dreamr, where he focused on pragmatic, creative solutions that move product metrics and user experience. Tony pairs a Master’s in Computer Science from the University of Manchester with hands-on expertise shipping reliable, maintainable Ruby code and mentoring teams through growth phases. Based in Newton-le-Willows, he brings a practical, user-focused engineering mindset and the curiosity of a self-described “father, engineer, nerd” who enjoys tackling interesting problems that make a real difference.
11 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Master’s Degree Computer Science, Master’s Degree Computer Science at The University of Manchester
A single page movie application implemented with hotwire-turbo
Contributions:30 commits, 3 PRs, 32 pushes in 9 months
ruby-on-railsmovie-applicationhotwiremovieturbo
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