Wired Media
Since 2009 I have worked at Bristol-based web development / digital agency Wired Media both on placement as part of my degree and post-grad.
Gaining experience using
- PHP frameworks (Symfony & CakePHP) to build highly scalable websites and applications.
- Puppet for automating the provisioning, patching, and configuration of operating system and application components across infrastructure.
- Wired CMS and more recently WordPress for content management, ecommerce systems and brochure websites.
- Extending the in-house CMS as a wedding planning and management product.
- Linux & Windows server maintenance on local machines and the Rackspace Cloud.
- Integrating various systems with payment gateways including Google, PayPal, Sage and WorldPay.
- Working with numerous REST & SOAP API’s spanning from social media to integrations with till-checkout systems.
Leading strategies including
- Silex & Heroku for lightweight Facebook applications.
- Migration from Subversion to Git for source control.
- An improved deployment strategy using Capistrano.
- Titanium for iOS and Android development.