HUGH
McKENNA

Software Developer

Working on the web with cloud native technologies and fond of the functional.

"Good judgement is the result of experience… Experience is the result of bad judgement."

EXPERIENCE

Full Stack Developer @ AFerry

2022 - Now

Leading work on core domain features, integrating 100+ sellers for up to 100,000 customers/day. Strangling a .NET legacy system and replacing it with an event-driven architecture on AWS.

Tech: Typescript, NodeJS, CQRS, Lambda, DynamoDB, Kinesis, S3, DDD

Front End Developer @ AO

2021 - 2022
  • Worked on product team providing real-time personalised incentives via ML.
  • Built React portal for data engineers.
  • Maintained websocket transport layer backplaned with Redis.
React Kafka Websockets

Front End Developer @ Velstar

2019 - 2021

Client facing role for brands like Avon and Castore. Led Shopify theme builds from discovery to hand over.

Shopify, Liquid, HTML/CSS/JS

Full Stack Developer @ Studiocare

2019

Migrated Magento 1 to 2. Implemented audio hire booking system (PHP/MySQL).