David Barker
About David Barker
David Barker is a Full Stack Engineer with expertise in both front-end and back-end web development, focusing on user interface design. He has extensive experience with JavaScript libraries and PHP frameworks, and has worked at Thomson Reuters since 2016.
Work at Thomson Reuters
David Barker has been employed at Thomson Reuters as a Full Stack Engineer since 2016. In this role, he focuses on both front-end and back-end web development, contributing to the design and implementation of scalable enterprise applications. His work involves utilizing various JavaScript libraries and PHP frameworks to enhance user experience and application performance.
Previous Experience at Johns Manville
Prior to his current position, David Barker worked at Johns Manville as a Senior PHP Developer from 2013 to 2016. During his tenure, he applied his expertise in PHP frameworks and contributed to the development of web applications, enhancing the company's digital infrastructure.
Previous Experience at Adobe
David Barker served as a PHP Developer at Adobe from 2011 to 2013. In this role, he gained valuable experience in web development and contributed to various projects that required strong programming skills and a solid understanding of PHP.
Education and Expertise
David Barker studied at Imperial College London, where he earned a Master of Engineering (MEng) in Computer Software Engineering from 2007 to 2011. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his work in web development, particularly in user interface design and computational physics.
Technical Skills and Methodologies
David Barker possesses extensive knowledge of prominent JavaScript libraries, including Vue.js, jQuery, and AngularJS. He specializes in building scalable applications using PHP frameworks like Symfony and Laravel. Additionally, he has a solid understanding of relational database design, particularly with MySQL, and utilizes development methodologies such as Scrum and Kanban in his projects.