Gerald Isabelle
Senior frontend Engineer
Salary / Daily rate
London, UK
Freelance
Can come onsite
Skills
Languages
About me
Intro
Bilingual Frontend Software Engineer (English & French) with 10+ years of experience building high-quality web applications for startups, agencies, and entrepreneurs in London. I’ve led and contributed to projects of every scale, from small MVPs to large enterprise platforms. I also hold active SC clearance, enabling me to work on secure and sensitive government projects. I’ve worked across e-commerce, revenue management, arts & culture, media, advertising, and the UK public sector.
Work experience
Senior Frontend Developer
Royal Navy
Nov 2022 - Present
4 years
Lead Developer
Find A Property
Sep 2020 - Present
6 years 2 months
Mentor
CodeYourFuture
Sep 2017 - Present
9 years 2 months
London, UK
We are a non-profit organisation supporting refugees with the dream of becoming developers.
Senior Frontend Developer
ComplyAdvantage
Apr 2022 - Oct 2022
7 months
London, UK
Part of an agile team, creating new features for a KYB platform - Create new features and reusable components - Collaborate with other teams to main internal component libraries - Collaborate closely with designers to define user journeys and components
Senior Developer
Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS)
Sep 2021 - Dec 2021
4 months
Part of an agile team, building a beta service.
Senior Developer
Department for International Trade (DIT)
Jun 2020 - Jun 2021
1 year 1 month
London, UK
Collaborate on multiple projects and agile teams, building services for https://www.great.gov.uk/ - Use the Government Digital Service (GDS) guidelines and requirements to build accessible web components that meets WCAG 2.0 and Level AA standards - Component library integration - Storybook/Invision - Work closely with UI designers to design reusable and accessible components - User testing
Senior Developer
Nimbletank
May 2020 - May 2020
1 month
London, UK
Full Stack Engineer
VDash | Business Visa Service
Feb 2020 - Mar 2020
2 months
London, UK
Lead Developer
Pace Revenue Management
May 2019 - Nov 2019
7 months
Part of an agile team, working closely with the design team to: - Build new features - Optimize existing components - Bug fixing and maintenance
Lead Developer
WIREWAX
Nov 2018 - Mar 2019
5 months
London, UK
Build an interactive video player featuring hotspots, time triggers, hls and 360. The player components were built as separate npm packages so that they can be maintained and developed separately.
Education
University of Greenwich
BSc (Hons) 2:1, Business Information Technology, Computer Science
2009 - 2009
2 months
London College of Advanced Studies
Advanced Diploma in Computer Studies
2007 - 2008
1 year 2 months
Licenses & certifications
Jira Fundamentals Badge
Issued: Feb 2023
Advanced JavaScript Essentials
Issued: Mar 2014