Sean Holden

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Technical Lead at Mojo Mortgages @ Mojo Mortgages (part of Houseful)
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London Area, United Kingdom, United Kingdom, United Kingdom
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About Sean Holden

Full stack Senior Software engineer and Technical Lead with an interest in all things technology.I lead and mentor a team of engineers but I also love being hands on and getting stuck into the code myself.I enjoy working with product owners, architecting software and infrastructure, coming up with new ideas, services and projects and building them with my team.I can build beautiful interactive UIs as well as architecting and building complex backend systems with infrastructure included, using infrastructure-as-code tools such as terraform or CDK to build on AWS.I am skilled in Node/TypeScript/JavaScript, React, React Native, Ruby, Golang and more. Language is not a barrier. I love serverless tech and am well experienced in most AWS services. I enjoy learning new skills and simply building awesome software. Currently working at Mojo Mortgages (Houseful).

Sean Holden's Current Company Details
Mojo Mortgages (part of Houseful)

Mojo Mortgages (Part Of Houseful)

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Sean Holden Work Experience Details
  • Mojo Mortgages (Part Of Houseful)
    Technical Lead
    Mojo Mortgages (Part Of Houseful) Jan 2023 - Present
    London, Gb
    Leading and mentoring a team of engineers. Reporting directly to the CTO. Working to long term OKRs and setting weekly achievable goals with my team. Still very hands on with coding and pairing. Working with designers and product owners to architect, drive and develop features with real measurable business benefit. Working in an agile workflow. Understanding the business needs and finding smart technical solutions. Product and data driven. Using AB tests and working directly with users to understand where we can improve. Bridging the knowledge and communication gap between business and tech teams. Using AWS with terraform to build infrastructure and services.
  • Mojo Mortgages (Part Of Houseful)
    Senior Software Engineer
    Mojo Mortgages (Part Of Houseful) Nov 2021 - Jan 2023
    London, Gb
    Full stack across the whole system. Using full AWS stack - mostly serverless tech (e.g. Lambda, API Gateway, DynamoDB etc) with some ECS clusters and more. TypeScript/JS React front end with Node TypeScript and C# backend. Salesforce (including developing Lightning Web Components, SOQL and Apex classes), Facebook and more integrations. Agile workflow. Git version control. Continuous Integration with Bitbucket pipelines and Docker containers. Setting up data-driven experiments with Google Optimize. Also set up and maintained multiple Chrome extensions.
  • Wakelet
    Senior Software Engineer
    Wakelet May 2020 - Nov 2021
    Manchester, Greater Manchester, Gb
    Building the Wakelet web app.Working full stack using:JavaScript (ES6+), Node.js & Express, GraphQL server and client side, LitElement & Polymer for web components (with shadow dom), Redux / Redux Saga. Git. Full AWS Stack with CDK for infrastructure as code. GRPC as well as REST APIs, Golang. Azure pipelines & GitHub Actions for Continuous Integration
  • Well Pharmacy
    Senior Software Engineer
    Well Pharmacy Feb 2019 - May 2020
    Manchester
    Working as a full stack software engineer with the Well Digital team to help create the worlds best Digital Pharmacy.Using JavaScript (NodeJS & React) along with Go (aka Golang).Also working heavily with React Native to build our Android and iOS app.Full AWS Serverless stack including DynamoDB, Lambdas, API Gateway, Cognito, SQS, Kinesis etc. Also working with IoT tech (internet of things) to automate warehouse workflows.
  • Bbc
    Senior Software Engineer
    Bbc Sep 2017 - Feb 2019
    London, England, Gb
    Working in children's games for the CBBC and CBeebies website, working mainly with JavaScript/Node and the React framework with libraries such as Phaser and Pixi.js. Work is agile and heavily test driven.Working in sprints/SCRUM and also Kanban. Using collaboration software such as JIRA as well as a physical board with post-its and magnets.Worked on the CBBC Genie game framework from conception to release, creating a lot of the core foundation, functionality and features including core accessibility features.Mentor to software engineering graduates - we have 1-to-1s, set objectives and respond to team 360 feedback together to help them grow and achieve their goals.Worked with agencies to locate and debug issues with games as well as working on repeatable one-size-fits-all solutions (for example, reusable plug-and-play settings screen module) to help save time and money not re-inventing the wheel.Worked extensively with the JavaScript React framework, and BBCs own Morph platform which runs on AWS. Fetching data from internal and external APIs and working with Technical Architects, ensuring that we are using best practices to maintain efficiency and reusability while creating a nice experience for our users.Collaboration is a big part of our culture and pairing and mobbing is a common occurance.
  • On The Beach Ltd
    Ruby Developer / Technical Lead
    On The Beach Ltd Dec 2014 - Sep 2017
    Manchester, England, Gb
    Working on various features of the "On the Beach" website and services using Ruby on Rails along with HTML, CSS and JavaScript.Heavy backend system development. Using relational databases (such as MySQL), NoSQL databases (such as MongoDB) creating and maintaining Microservices, creating APIs for our services and apps to interface with.Led Personalisation team, one of the core teams of the company and while doing so created features such as the ability to save holidays without being signed in, hotel "reactions" and personalising results based on said reactions.Also led the team in creating our customer service automated phone system, creating the back end API that interfaced with a third party, as well as the front end experience for the customer service agent.Development is heavily test driven and strictly reviewed by multiple engineers to meet coding style guidelines. This fosters clean, concise and reusable code.Took part in weekly senior engineer meetings to help shape the direction of the company and overall dev team from a technical point of view.Very much an Agile way of working with Kanban, using tools such as Trello as well as post-its/whiteboards and have regular stand-ups and retrospective meetings. Pairing is a regular way of working and is encouraged.
  • Kerboo
    Web Application Developer
    Kerboo Jun 2014 - Dec 2014
    Leeds, West Yorkshire, Gb
    Involved in developing a suite of applications for Kerboo (formerly LinkRisk.com). Using Ruby on Rails along with HTML/CSS/JavaScript.
  • Telefónica Uk
    Junior Software Developer
    Telefónica Uk Jul 2012 - Sep 2013
    Creating various dynamic web apps using Ruby on Rails with emphasis on test/behavior driven development with RSpec. Worked on various projects both individually and as part of a team. Presented projects in front of groups and represented my team at an event for Think Big (O2).

Sean Holden Skills

Ruby On Rails Javascript Web Development Ruby Web Applications Test Driven Development Jquery Css Html 5 Agile Methodologies Html Xml Python Telecommunications Mobile Applications Node.js Linux Cascading Style Sheets User Experience Uml Ajax Mysql Rest Postgresql Html5 Rspec Programming Software Development React.js Git Github Ubuntu Json Amazon Web Services Backend Development Apis Heroku Mvc Hands On Technical Leadership Css3 Object Oriented Programming Object Oriented Design Sql Sass Technical Leadership Team Leadership Leadership Functional Programming Software Development Methodologies Software Design

Sean Holden Education Details

  • University Of Leeds
    University Of Leeds
    Information Technology
  • The Manchester College
    The Manchester College
    Computing And It

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Sean Holden works for Mojo Mortgages (Part Of Houseful)

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Sean Holden attended University Of Leeds, The Manchester College.

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