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Senior full-stack software engineer and technical leader with 10+ years’ experience building, supporting and modernising web applications. Strong background in PHP/Laravel with hands-on Vue.js and AWS, combining delivery ownership with architecture and technical planning. Experienced in reducing technical debt, improving maintainability, solving complex production issues and mentoring teams. Works across requirements, estimation, delivery, deployment and ongoing improvement while managing stakeholders and clients.…Senior full-stack software engineer and technical leader with 10+ years’ experience building, supporting and modernising web applications. Strong background in PHP/Laravel with hands-on Vue.js and AWS, combining delivery ownership with architecture and technical planning. Experienced in reducing technical debt, improving maintainability, solving complex production issues and mentoring teams. Works across requirements, estimation, delivery, deployment and ongoing improvement while managing stakeholders and clients.

Lauren Williams

Full Stack Developer, Software Engineer, Back-End Developer, +5

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Senior full-stack software engineer and technical leader with 10+ years’ experience building, supporting and modernising web applications. Strong background in PHP/Laravel with hands-on Vue.js and AWS, combining delivery ownership with architecture and technical planning. Experienced in reducing technical debt, improving maintainability, solving complex production issues and mentoring teams. Works across requirements, estimation, delivery, deployment and ongoing improvement while managing stakeholders and clients.…Senior full-stack software engineer and technical leader with 10+ years’ experience building, supporting and modernising web applications. Strong background in PHP/Laravel with hands-on Vue.js and AWS, combining delivery ownership with architecture and technical planning. Experienced in reducing technical debt, improving maintainability, solving complex production issues and mentoring teams. Works across requirements, estimation, delivery, deployment and ongoing improvement while managing stakeholders and clients.

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Senior full-stack software engineer and technical leader with 10+ years’ experience building, supporting and modernising web applications. Strong background in PHP/Laravel with hands-on Vue.js and AWS, combining delivery ownership with architecture and technical planning.

Experienced in reducing technical debt, improving maintainability, solving complex production issues and mentoring teams. Works across requirements, estimation, delivery, deployment and ongoing improvement while managing stakeholders and clients.

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Work Experience

Director / Lead Full-Stack Developer at Spideyweb

February 1, 2023 - Present

Provide technical leadership and full-stack engineering for long-term client projects, balancing hands-on development with delivery ownership. Own architecture and technical planning for Laravel and Vue.js applications, including legacy modernisation, API design, database changes and deployment strategy. Work with stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical solutions, estimates and delivery plans. Lead production troubleshooting, performance improvements and technical debt reduction across business-critical systems, while supporting engineering standards through code review, mentoring and release planning.

Full Stack Developer at Cloud8 – Digital Employee Benefits Solutions

September 1, 2021 - February 1, 2023

Worked on the BeamAtWork employee benefits platform, delivering development, support and improvements for a live SaaS application built with Laravel and React and hosted on AWS. Implemented new product functionality, resolved production issues and improved maintainability and reliability. Contributed across backend, frontend and cloud-hosted application concerns in collaboration with product and engineering colleagues.

Senior Software Engineer at Helastel

March 1, 2021 - September 1, 2021

Promoted into a senior role with greater responsibility for technical delivery while remaining hands-on with software development. Provided technical guidance, code review and support to other developers to help maintain coding standards and delivery quality. Contributed to Laravel/Vue rebuilds, API development and large-scale database migration work.

Software Engineer at Helastel

November 1, 2018 - March 1, 2021

Delivered bespoke software solutions for clients in a fast-paced digital agency environment using PHP, Laravel, Vue.js and relational databases. Built and supported APIs, modernised existing applications and collaborated with mobile teams on backend integration requirements. Worked on migration of large datasets into newer application structures and supported production systems across multiple client accounts.

PHP Web Developer at Sector Global

January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2018

Developed new features and improvements for an events meeting platform using Laravel and Vue.js. Built third-party event-management integrations, CMS-driven event portals and single-page event websites. Created an advertising management system used within the platform.

PHP Web Developer at Tickbox Marketing

January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2017

Developed and maintained a custom Laravel-based CMS, plus WordPress websites and plugins. Integrated third-party systems including ThankQ and supported retainer clients with maintenance work and client training. Built strong grounding in commercial web development, version control and client-facing delivery.