Patrick Taylor
About Patrick Taylor
Patrick Taylor is a Senior Software Engineer at Expedia, Inc. with extensive experience in software development and a background in Mobile Application Design and Multimedia Technology & Design.
Current Role at Expedia, Inc.
Patrick Taylor currently holds the position of Senior Software Engineer at Expedia, Inc. He has been in this role since 2017, based in London, United Kingdom. During his tenure, he has contributed significantly to various projects, including the development of a React UI library with over 30 components. These components are utilized in more than six projects by multiple teams across the Expedia Partner Solutions (EPS) brand. Additionally, he has driven the front-end development for an internal website managing intricate business logic related to property management.
Previous Experience at FACE IT Ltd.
Before joining Expedia, Inc., Patrick Taylor worked as a Software Developer at FACE IT Ltd. from 2016 to 2017. In this role, he was involved in various software development tasks and contributed to the advancement of FACE IT's technology stack. His experience at FACE IT Ltd. added to his robust background in the software development field.
Educational Background and Degrees
Patrick Taylor pursued his higher education at the University of Kent, where he earned a Master of Science (MSc) in Mobile Application Design from 2011 to 2012. Prior to that, he completed his Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Multimedia Technology & Design from 2008 to 2011. His educational background laid a strong foundation for his career in software engineering and application development.
Technological Contributions and Innovations
During his career, Patrick Taylor has made several notable technological contributions. He implemented a proof of concept solution that enabled multiple teams to develop and release applications independently, which was promptly moved into production. He also introduced tools such as Zeplin for viewing designs and Cypress for writing functional tests, contributing to improved team workflows and efficiency.