Marcus Fisher

Design and develop an API to serve the clients new mobile application. The application was designed to allow users to more accurately define and access services, products and information that match their profile. The full stack for the API was Python/Django application running on CloudControl with a Postgres database and Elasticsearch index.

Contract position to design and develop a server side voting solution for the a popular TV Show iOS and Android mobile apps. Producing an API that allow users to register and vote for contestants on the TV program Technologies utilised for this project were Python, Django, Django Rest Framework, AWS, DynamoDB, Git

Senior backend Python developer working on a Django website for a British Supermarket Chain. The website is a shopping cart site that provided functionality to allow customers to select seasonally related food products. The interface allowed the user to select their closest store, select a date for pickup and pay a deposit. Technologies I have used for this project were Python, Django, Redis, Git, Robot framework (Selenium).

I had the pleasure to be involved in many challenging projects at Google, where I learnt the ins and outs of Python and Django.  This was a position developing complex and scalable web applications using Python, Django and Google App Engine: o The majority of work I did was to design and develop backend code for these web applications. I spent time understanding the complexities of Google App Engine and the non-relational data store.

I worked within a team of programmers using J2EE, Struts, Hibernate, Oracle and Spring. Designing, developing and maintaining the company online booking system and other applications. We used agile software development methods to produce functionality such as on-line check-in, itinerary change and frequent flyer points. I was a member of the development team for a project to produce a Call Centre application. Education