Douglas Parsons
Software Engineer at Vercel
Penistone, England, United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolDouglas Parsons is a software engineer with 11 years of experience, currently building developer-focused infrastructure at Vercel after leading engineering at Shamaazi. His background spans data and big‑data work (Python, Spark, Riak) for public-sector clients at Leidos and The Data Shed, plus hands-on product and mobile development from early internships. He combines backend data engineering chops with modern web/platform experience, making him adept at bridging data pipelines and developer tooling. Based in Penistone, UK, he prefers pragmatic, production-ready solutions and has moved between roles that required rapid delivery and operational responsibility. A detail that stands out: he’s worked across both defense/transport public-sector contracts and cloud-native web platforms, giving him a rare mix of highly regulated and fast-moving product experience.
11 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor’s Degree Computer Science, Bachelor’s Degree Computer Science at University of York
English
Github Skills (119)
excelreader10
testing10
csrf10
authentication10
terraform10
excel10
serverless10
traffic10
hosting10
auth10
nuxt-auth10
javascript10
async10
solidjs10
browser10
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
TheDataShed/xlsxreader
Jan 2019 - Aug 2021
A low-memory high performance library for reading data from an xlsx file
Contributions:1 release, 19 reviews, 11 commits in 2 years 7 months
low-memoryxlsxgolanggoexcel
vercel/terraform-provider-vercel
Oct 2021 - Jan 2023
Terraform Vercel Provider
Contributions:213 reviews, 115 commits, 315 PRs in 1 year 3 months
terraformvercelterraform-provider
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