Lead Web Developer · Gloucestershire, UK

Isaac Sneddon-Jenkins

Full-stack engineer who leans backend: infrastructure, developer experience and shipping work end to end.

Now
Lead Web Developer, Umi Digital
Open to
Lead and senior roles, freelance

Featured project

Self-hosted infrastructure migration

Moved Umi's client sites onto infrastructure we control and rebuilt the pipeline around cached container builds.

15 min to 2–3 minBuild time per deploy

Role
Lead developer
Year
2025
  • Docker
  • Node
  • PostgreSQL
  • GitHub Actions
  • Next.js
Deploy pipeline

Before15 min

  1. Shared queue for every site
  2. Install dependencies
  3. Build
  4. Deploy to managed hosting

After2–3 min

  1. CI run per site (changed)
  2. Cached base image (changed)
  3. Build
  4. Deploy to our servers (changed)

Work

More projects

Scheduling, approvals and AI-assisted drafting for agencies running many brands.

  • Next.js
  • Node
  • LLM APIs

Small, fast tools that take the repeated setup out of starting and shipping a project.

  • Rust

Experience

Where I've worked

  1. 2024 — Now

    Lead Web Developer

    Umi Digital

    Hospitality client sites and platforms. Led the move to self-hosted infrastructure and rebuilt CI/CD.

  2. 2023 — 2024

    Lead Web Developer

    Arlot Media

    Social media management SaaS with AI features, from data model to deploy.

  3. 2022 — 2023

    Web Developer

    Heavyweight Agency

    Sites and campaigns for Pernod Ricard brands.

  4. 2022

    Lead iOS / Web Developer

    EPOWAR

  5. 2016 — Now

    Freelance Web Developer

    Independent

    Consulting and end-to-end builds for small businesses and agencies.

Contact

Let's talk

Open to lead and senior engineering roles, and to freelance projects. Use the form, or email me directly.

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