Daniel Ridgway
About Daniel Ridgway
Daniel Ridgway is a Software Development Engineer In Test with expertise in test-driven development and domain-driven design methodologies. He has worked at 15gifts since 2019 and previously held a position at Cyclr Systems as a Connector Developer.
Work at 15gifts
Daniel Ridgway has been employed at 15gifts as a Software Development Engineer In Test since 2019. In this role, he focuses on ensuring the quality of software products through rigorous testing practices. His expertise in test-driven development and domain-driven design methodologies contributes to the effectiveness of the development process at 15gifts.
Previous Experience at Cyclr Systems
Before joining 15gifts, Daniel worked at Cyclr Systems as a Connector Developer from 2018 to 2019. During his tenure, he contributed to the development of software connectors, enhancing the integration capabilities of the company's products. This experience provided him with valuable insights into software development and testing.
Education and Expertise
Daniel Ridgway studied at Makers Academy, where he achieved a qualification in Computer Programming over an 11-month period in 2018. He also attended Brighton College of Technology, earning an Associate’s Degree in Music Production from 2013 to 2015, followed by a Bachelor’s Degree in Creative Music Production from 2015 to 2016. His educational background supports his proficiency in software development, particularly in Ruby on Rails and JavaScript frameworks.
Technical Skills and Specializations
Daniel specializes in test-driven development and domain-driven design methodologies, which are crucial for modern software engineering practices. He possesses a strong foundation in object-oriented programming and agile methodologies, enabling him to effectively contribute to software projects. His proficiency in RSpec and Jasmine further enhances his capabilities in software testing.