Peter Liddiard Email & Phone Number

Washington, DC, US

New York, New York, United States

I work as part of an agile software development team building an extensible Cloud-First and Serverless-First Data Platform. Alongside my primary tech responsibility of implementing a RESTful API to serve data from the platform to consumers using serverless compute and following REST API design best practices, I also handle various project management.

Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

Implementation of custom web apps and "micro app" prototypes using React and Emotion for small interactive pieces of web content as part of a policy publication.Utilized a range of soft skills to gather requirements from senior stakeholders in Digital Planning and other departments within the Planning division. Interpreted high-level requirements.

Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

Continuation of previous Data Platform work (see previous entry)Conducted interactive coding classes for non-engineering colleagues, resembling a first-week code bootcamp, to enhance the team's understanding of software development.

Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

Consulted with the client (SEPA) to discuss their needs for a prototype application that would demonstrate the viability of an automatic SEPA consultation system.Work included requirements gathering, business analysis and software development.Included work using ESRI ArcGIS Online, ESRI Sweet and React.

Edinburgh

Began design and implementation of prototype architectures for a Data Platform that would provide data analysts within the Digital Planning branch of Scottish Government with automatically updated feeds of valuable datasets to use in their work.This work involved assessing various technology choices and approaches, such as using Databricks or serverless.

Edinburgh

Development of a web application, with a service oriented backend implemented in C# (.NET 4.5) and a React based frontendFrequently specializing and offering support on React developmentMethodology of project involved many agile and behavior-driven design practices

Frankfurt Area, Germany

Work on customer site as part of a software engineering group developing internal applications.Heavy focus on functional programming, frequent use of higher order functions, currying etc.Development and maintenance of a complex Redux based React applications, often having to work within the constraints of the customer’s technical domain whilst still.

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Primary focus on full stack development of bespoke web applicationsProfessional experience with a variety of back-end and front-end tech stacks + integration between them (e.g. React.JS & WCF)Planning and presentation of demos for customersCollaborated with colleagues to organise monthly tech talks and events such as internal hackathons

Assisted with later development stages for three games (Cosmic Reactor, Equator & Sushi Scramble) that were subsequently released to the Apple and Google app storesMade contributions to internal company software librariesWorked on internal "skunk works" projects and helped demonstrate this work to prospective clients and at local charity fundraising events

Redeveloped the company website using Drupal to allow for the marketing team to update the company blog and pricing page without having to request developer timeProvided maintenance and delivered updates for the company website, often within very tight deadlines