Leon Talbert

Leon Talbert

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I'm Leon Talbert, a web developer from London, United Kingdom. I have 7+ years of experience with building web apps, ranging from working as an individual contributor to leading teams and architecting solutions.The technologies I am most comfortable with are React, Redux, GraphQL (Apollo), Nodejs, Typescript/Javascript.

Experience

March 2020 - Present

Gun.io: Professional freelancer

Certified freelance engineer on the Gun.io platform.

June 2017 - March 2020

Thought & function: Senior software developer

As one of the first contractors to work with this agency I played an important role in securing and building good relations with early clients. The majority of my time was spent with DoctorLink, a health tech startup. Here I was the majority contributor to the front-end code, which includes multiple web applications, a full design system and a utility library.

March 2014 - Present

Nang Development: Freelancer

Aside from my agency work I also work with my own clients directly. Please scroll down for details

June 2013 - June 2017

U1st Games: Co-founder

Achieved 150,000 daily active users. I was responsible for everything on the technology side including coding, devops, architecture and hiring contractors from time to time.

March 2012 - July 2012

Samsung Electronics: Assistant Engineer

Introduced automated UI and integration testing to the team.

2009 - 2013

University College London: BEng Electronic and Electrical Engineering with Nanotechnology

Achieved a 2:1. (approx. 3.5 GPA)