Joseph
Balfour

Full-stack Developer

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Manchester, UK


Bio

Full-stack Developer with 10 years' experience. Building websites for a variety of sectors, with a commitment to best practice across design and development.


Skills

Technical

Front-end

React

TypeScript

JavaScript

CSS

HTML

Back-end

C#

.NET

PHP

SQL

CMS

Umbraco

WordPress

Drupal

Concrete

MODX

Sanity

Libraries

Tailwind

Bootstrap

Sass

GSAP

Motion

Mantine UI

Servers

Azure

AWS

CI/CD

Terraform


Work


Experience

2026

Freelance

May 2026 – Present

React

TypeScript

Sanity

  • Taking time between permanent roles to freelance.
  • Upskilling in new programming languages.

Full-stack Developer – Design Portfolio, London

September 2021 – May 2026

JavaScript

CSS

HTML

C#

.NET

PHP

Umbraco

Concrete

Azure

AWS

CI/CD

Terraform

UI

UX

EAA

WCAG 2.2

Dotdigital

  • Building and maintaining bespoke websites for clients, either by myself or alongside other developers.
  • Setting up live site infrastructure and code deployment.
  • Implementing key improvements from builds back into a base template to improve future sites.
  • Specialising in corporate sites for FTSE 100 / 250 companies, there was an emphasis on:
    • Security when handling highly sensitive regulated information.
    • Accessibility to ensure sites were compliant with European regulations.
  • Integrating with external REST APIs.
  • Mentoring junior developers and peer reviewing other developers’ code.

Contact

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