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Joshua Bee

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Joshua Bee

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Projects

Pixelizer

📷 Take a photo and pixelize it!

Colour Palette

🎨 OKLCH Colour Palette Generator

Pokémon Type Elo

🔥🌴💦 Elo rating for Pokémon types

Colour Encoder

🔒 Program that takes text and encodes it as colours

Project Euler

📓 Collection of Project Euler puzzles

Translate

📝 Translates text into visually similar non-English characters

Pong

🎮 My own version of the classic arcade game Pong

Breakout

🎮 My own version of the classic arcade game Breakout

Photos

📷 Photo album of the 🐝 family

Fake Name Generator

📛 Enter a name, returns an altered version

Education

University of Hull

Master of Research in Computer Science

Worked on developing novel techniques to improve the efficiency of Generative Adversarial Networks, a framework of Artificial Neural Networks.

University of Nottingham

First Class Bachelor of Science with Honours in Mathematics

Modules undertaken include:

Applied Mathematics (88)
Calculus (88)
Differential Equations (70)
Linear Mathematics (86)
Modelling with Differential Equations (93)
Topics in Scientific Computation (79)
Vector Calculus (84)

Experience

Strawberry

Web Developer

Strawberry is a creative marketing agency working with the highest tier of Shopify and BigCommerce clients. As a web developer I am responsible for improving websites through upgraded functionality, performance enhancements and bug fixes.

Lead the development of several stores, including the Tottenham Hotspur BigCommerce store and the Scholl Shopify store.
Audited, planned and executed website performance upgrades to satisfy Google's Core Web Vitals metrics, enhancing user experiences and boosting SEO.
Rectified development processes to increase productivity and help the onboarding of new developers.

Herd

Senior Software Developer

Herd is a digital agency specialising in search marketing and ecommerce, with a specific interest in Shopify. As a senior software developer I was responsible for creating and maintaining Shopify Apps, RESTful APIs and services to solve many interesting problems.

Built agile development processes to allow the company to grow with the correct culture. Used Azure DevOps to implement continuous deployment and integration to automate build, test and release projects.
Developed several Shopify Apps, including an app to allow customers to checkout using a new finance provider, circumventing the conventional checkout process.

Symphony RetailAI

Software Developer

Symphony RetailAI is a fast moving consumer goods business with a focus on technology. As a developer I was responsible for creating programs to help retailers and manufacturers increase their revenue through data driven analysis.

Project leader for a program that analyses nationwide product distributions, and is currently being used by 2 international clients. Improved the usability of the application and implemented solutions to meet customer needs.
Implemented database structuring and optimisation techniques to make the applications run as quickly and faultlessly as possible.