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Senior software engineer with leading experience across Vue/Nuxt, GraphQL, and AWS-backed platforms. Recently architected a national sports LMS with mobile offline access, certifications, and £50k+ first-month revenue, and built search/SSO integration across 10+ app ecosystems. Background includes high-traffic game-studio websites and agency delivery, plus modernisation, CI/CD, accessibility-focused UI, and scalable backend/frontend engineering. Based in Perth, Western Australia, currently completing a Master of Management Information Systems at Edith Cowan University (from 2026).…Senior software engineer with leading experience across Vue/Nuxt, GraphQL, and AWS-backed platforms. Recently architected a national sports LMS with mobile offline access, certifications, and £50k+ first-month revenue, and built search/SSO integration across 10+ app ecosystems. Background includes high-traffic game-studio websites and agency delivery, plus modernisation, CI/CD, accessibility-focused UI, and scalable backend/frontend engineering. Based in Perth, Western Australia, currently completing a Master of Management Information Systems at Edith Cowan University (from 2026).

Gwynfor Hockridge

Software Engineer, Front-End Developer, Back-End Developer, +2

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Senior software engineer with leading experience across Vue/Nuxt, GraphQL, and AWS-backed platforms. Recently architected a national sports LMS with mobile offline access, certifications, and £50k+ first-month revenue, and built search/SSO integration across 10+ app ecosystems. Background includes high-traffic game-studio websites and agency delivery, plus modernisation, CI/CD, accessibility-focused UI, and scalable backend/frontend engineering. Based in Perth, Western Australia, currently completing a Master of Management Information Systems at Edith Cowan University (from 2026).…Senior software engineer with leading experience across Vue/Nuxt, GraphQL, and AWS-backed platforms. Recently architected a national sports LMS with mobile offline access, certifications, and £50k+ first-month revenue, and built search/SSO integration across 10+ app ecosystems. Background includes high-traffic game-studio websites and agency delivery, plus modernisation, CI/CD, accessibility-focused UI, and scalable backend/frontend engineering. Based in Perth, Western Australia, currently completing a Master of Management Information Systems at Edith Cowan University (from 2026).

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Senior software engineer with leading experience across Vue/Nuxt, GraphQL, and AWS-backed platforms. Recently architected a national sports LMS with mobile offline access, certifications, and £50k+ first-month revenue, and built search/SSO integration across 10+ app ecosystems.

Background includes high-traffic game-studio websites and agency delivery, plus modernisation, CI/CD, accessibility-focused UI, and scalable backend/frontend engineering. Based in Perth, Western Australia, currently completing a Master of Management Information Systems at Edith Cowan University (from 2026).

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Work Experience

Senior Developer at HoppStudio

January 1, 2024 - May 1, 2026

Architected a CMS-driven LMS for a national sports organisation, building structured courses, assessments, certifications, analytics, and cross-platform Vue/GraphQL mobile app with SQLite offline sync. Delivered live match reporting using real-time API data, custom commentary, and themable packaging for multiple clients. Implemented AWS-based SSO and unified user profiling across 10+ digital applications to improve engagement tracking and cross-app insights. Designed a federated search API (TypeScript) aggregating content types from multiple apps. Led stack modernisation (Vue, Nuxt, Laravel), established code review, release pipelines, and deployment workflows; mentored a team of five.

Web & Digital Marketing (contract) at Protech Commercial Kitchens

February 1, 2020 - May 1, 2020

Delivered short-term custom JavaScript/PHP contact forms and Google Tag Manager event tracking for conversion measurement.

Senior Developer at Minus1

January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2023

Built bespoke websites and PWAs for major game studios (e.g., Forza franchise hub), partnering with design for interactive animation and accessibility-focused, high-traffic launches. Drove CI/CD adoption across AWS, DigitalOcean, Cloudflare, and Git-based workflows. Migrated large-scale properties (40k+ posts) from legacy CMS platforms with minimal downtime. Introduced Three.js for interactive experiences and established comprehensive unit testing for core features. Helped scale the studio from 2 to 6+ developers; created coding standards and review practices; supported PWA and performance improvements.

Independent Developer at Inky the Squid

January 1, 2016 - Present

Delivered custom WordPress and Vue site builds for clients across the UK, New Zealand, and Australia, translating Figma designs into production themes and interactive pages. Contracted to digital agencies focused on theme building, performance, and design-to-code delivery.

Web Developer / Consultant at University of Kent & Kent Business School

January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2018

Led a university website redesign that reduced the site footprint from 500+ to under 50 pages while coordinating central web teams and stakeholders. Managed a team of five delivering platform updates and essential services university-wide. Rolled out a research promotion platform and central news publishing network across multiple sites. Scoped projects, wrote client agreements, and delivered training/documentation for central teams.