Will Golledge
Senior Software Engineer at Synthesia
London, England, United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolWill Golledge is a Senior Software Engineer based in London with eight years of experience building user-focused web applications and leading engineering teams across startups and consultancies. He has progressed from product development roles to engineering management and staff-level engineering at companies like Formidable, AND Digital, Signal AI, and now Synthesia, blending hands-on frontend work with technical leadership. Will contributes to open-source projects, notably improving mobile responsiveness and documentation UX for the popular urql GraphQL client, reflecting an attention to developer experience as well as end-user interfaces. With a background in digital forensics, he brings a detail-oriented, investigative mindset to debugging and systems design, and a track record of shipping practical, well-documented features that scale.
8 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's Degree Digital Forensics, Bachelor's Degree Digital Forensics at University of Staffordshire
English
Github Skills (11)
graphql10
javascript10
wordpress-graphql10
react10
wpgraphql10
styled-components9
html9
css9
responsive-design8
graphql-client8
documentation8
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
urql-graphql/urql
Feb 2020 - Jan 2021
The highly customizable and versatile GraphQL client with which you add on features like normalized caching as you grow.
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:33 reviews, 13 commits, 27 PRs in 10 months
Contributions summary:Will primarily focused on enhancing the user interface and documentation for the urql GraphQL client. They implemented responsive design adjustments, making the documentation more accessible on mobile and tablet devices. Furthermore, the user added and updated documentation by modifying MDX components, adjusting the site's layout, adding anchor links, and fixing relative links. They also added a search input to the sidebar, and added an ability to copy the install command.
graphql-clientnormalizedurqlexchangecomplex-apps
wgolledge/willg.dev_OLD
Dec 2019 - Mar 2021
Personal homepage
Contributions:15 PRs, 26 pushes, 16 branches in 1 year 2 months
personal-homepage
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