Ryan Thorp

Software Engineering
Manager

[email protected]

Hello. Welcome
to my site.

Expertise
& skills.

Languages

  • HTML/CSS
  • ES6 JavaScript
  • Vue & React
  • PHP

Platforms

  • NextJS
  • Laravel
  • WordPress

Tools

  • Git
  • Gulp/WebPack
  • Adobe CC
  • & many more

Resume &
positions held.

Software Engineering Manager

@BT Group | Sept 2022 -

As an Engineering Manager at BT Digital, my role revolves around fostering team culture, developing new processes, and modernizing our tech stack. I engage daily with software engineers, project owners, and senior managers to ensure our product roadmaps are on track and to a high standard.

Front-end Development Manager

@Xigen | Feb 2020 - Sept 2022

My role focused on promoting a healthy team culture, creating and documenting new processes and modernising our tech stack. I interacted with developers, project managers and directors daily to ensure we produced high quality work while keeping projects on track.

Lead Developer

@Xigen | Aug 2019 - Feb 2020

I moved back into full-time employment following a new opening at Xigen. Making use of skills learned in freelancing to lead a team of developers, lease with Project managers and assist them with client meetings. I worked to improve the tech stack Xigen previously used and push new code standards and project consistency.

Web Developer

@Freelance | Aug 2018 - Aug 2019

I specialized in developing Laravel, WordPress & VueJS applications for various design agencies. This period was marked by diverse projects, improving my skills in these platforms to deliver tailored, dynamic web solutions.

Web Developer

@Brandwork | Nov 2017 - Aug 2018

Working independently as the only in-house web developer I looked after all aspects of web projects from build & maintenance to hosting & support. I mainly worked with Laravel developing functionality for clients such as Staffline & Copart.

Front-end Developer

@Xigen | Jun 2015 - Nov 2017

Primarily focused on small WordPress builds with the support of senior developers. Other duties consisted of working on Landing pages, emails & HTML5 banners for clients such as Epson, NHBC and Sage People.