Vaughn Angoy
Lead Engineer For Web Performance Team at News UK
Milton Keynes, England, United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolVaughn Angoy is a Lead Engineer for Web Performance with over a decade of hands-on experience building modular, high-performance JavaScript frontends across React, Angular and vanilla web components. He has a proven track record delivering high-traffic features and design-system components at News UK, and driving migrations and testing improvements that raised code coverage and developer efficiency at enterprise clients. Comfortable across ES5/ES6/TypeScript, he combines deep practical knowledge of tooling (Webpack, Jest, Storybook, Node/Express) with a strong emphasis on modularisation, SOLID principles and AA accessibility. Vaughn also builds bespoke testing harnesses and mock backends to reduce cross-team friction and speed delivery, reflecting a pragmatic focus on reliability as much as feature velocity. Colleagues know him as a developer who steadily modernises legacy stacks—often improving performance and testability behind the scenes—while continuously learning emerging web practices in his downtime. Based in Milton Keynes, he blends contractor adaptability with leadership in performance-focused engineering.
9 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
Art & Crafts, C, Art & Crafts, C at Stantonbury Campus 6th FormGraphic Design, B, Graphic Design, B at Bletchley College
Github Skills (3)
search-engine3
elastic3
elasticsearch2
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
vaughnangoy/my-react-store
Nov 2019 - Dec 2019
Contributions:6 pushes, 1 branch in 15 days
vaughnangoy/personality-quiz
Jan 2023 - Jan 2023
Contributions:15 pushes, 1 branch in 1 day
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