Summary
Rob Kendal is a senior full-stack engineer based in Wakefield with a strong focus on modern front-end frameworks, currently specialising in Svelte and delivering visitor-centric ticketing platforms. With around two decades of web experience and eight years in senior roles, he blends hands-on coding with architectural leadership across React, Svelte, TypeScript, Tailwind and Jamstack e-commerce solutions. A certified Shopify Partner and seasoned freelance consultant, he has a track record building headless CMS and bespoke Shopify themes for global clients, often pairing marketing-led UX with technical performance. He has led and mentored multi-team engineering efforts at broadcasters and enterprises, rebuilding component libraries and driving observability and best-practice adoption. Comfortable moving between startup and large-company contexts, Rob routinely embeds into teams to ship features, improve processes and upskill peers. Outside client work he mentors aspiring developers, reflecting a long-standing interest in developer education and practical knowledge sharing.
8 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Physics, Maths, Computing, Physics, Maths, Computing at Stockton Sixth Form College
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English, German