Simon Painter
England, United Kingdom
Summary
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SeniorSimon Painter is a Senior Software Engineer with nearly two decades of hands-on experience and a deep pedigree in C# dating back to its first release, currently shaping enterprise solutions across healthcare and previously for major firms like Müller UK & Ireland and bet365. A Microsoft MVP since 2023, O'Reilly author, and international speaker, he blends practical engineering with community-facing thought leadership and a formal MSc in Computing with Computer Security. He excels in full-stack development—C#, JavaScript, React, and Azure—while bringing operational disciplines such as ITIL and security-minded design to production systems. Simon has a track record of stepping into complex environments as a contractor or senior lead to deliver measurable improvements in stability and delivery cadence. Based in Telford, UK, he pairs curiosity-driven learning with a habit of sharing knowledge through books and conference talks, making him as comfortable mentoring teams as writing the code that runs in production.
10 years of coding experience
Github Skills (14)
stubs9
tdd9
sinon9
unit-testing9
javascript8
stub8
csharp6
nodejs4
wcf3
typescript3
dotnet2
wcf-client1
microsoft1
database1
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
madSimonJ/OregonTrail
Nov 2021 - Oct 2022
Contributions:6 commits, 4 pushes, 1 branch in 10 months
madSimonJ/madsimonj.github.io
Oct 2019 - Jan 2023
Contributions:278 commits, 362 pushes, 6 branches in 3 years 4 months
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