Hi, I'm Joe Gilbert

A full-stack developer based in North-West England.

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This website was created with TypeScript and NextJs. Check out the sourcecode over on my Githubexternal link svg icon.

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Career history

2024 - Present: Moody's - Software engineer

Full-stack development of Moody's Pfaroe PortfolioView product using a Next.Js UI and C# dotNet backend server. Worked with UX designers and product managers to refine features into development tickets.

2023 - Moody's - Associate software engineer

Used React and TypeScript to develop UIs for Moody's Pfaroe PM product line in an agile team. Created ETL pipelines using python and Azure Databricks to process financial information.

2020 - Amazon UK - Laboratory scientist

Worked in a controlled laboratory setting to enable SARS-CoV-2 testing and variant identification using RT-qPCR and Next Generation Sequencing. Maintained controlled documents and ran interdepartmental meetings.

2019 - MSci research placement - University of Manchester

3 year BSc Hons + 1 year MSc level degree. Conducted academic research into neurodevelopmental disorders using animal models; delivering a scientific report.

Skills and competencies

NextJs and React UIs

Used NextJs to allow users to visualise and interact with complex data in financial portfolios.

dotNET backends

Used dotNET to create backend RESTFUL APIs to link dynamic UIs to other microservices and SQL databases.

Azure Databricks and PySpark

Used python Pyspark and Azure Databricks to create custom ETL pipelines which processed financial information in CSV files and supplied data to our databases.

genAI

Built genAI agents to process and interpret unstructured PDF data.