👋 Hi I'm Jake

Senior Software Engineer on the Protocols Team at Auth0, formally BBC, guitarist, music lover and keen runner.

I've been a software engineer for just over 8 years, I'm a self-taught developer, software was and still is my hobby and now its my full time career. I've worked on large and small systems. I'm passionate about building software that improves people's lives.

🔗 Links

• Links I Love:
  • Talks
    • Writing Clean Code - Garrett Smith
    • The Clean Architecture - Ian Cooper
    • How to Attack a JWT
    • Thinking Fast and Slow - Linda Rising
    • Workflows of Refactoring - Martin Fowler
    • Kubernetes at Small Scale - Phil Toland
    • How we work at Basecamp - Ryan Singer
      • Expect to be done
      • Some Version
      • Deliberate Allocation
      • Knowns vs Unknowns
      • The Hill Chart
      • 40 hours is enough - Jason Fried
      • Shape Up (pdf)
  • Ruby
    • How we test rails applications - Thoughtbot
    • Stub external service - Thoughtbot
  • Go
    • Learn go with tests
    • Configuration Mangagment
    • Golang Security Checker
    • Documenting Go Code with Beautiful Tests - Pawel Slomka
    • SOLID Go Design - Dave Cheney
    • Concurrency made easy - Dave Cheney
    • PKI for Gophers - Eric Chiang
    • How I Write HTTP Web Services after Eight Years - Mat Ryer
    • Going secure with Go - Natalie Pistunovich
    • How Uber Goes - Elena Morozova
    • The Zen of Go
  • Elixir
    • Elixir School
    • How to build a simple web server
    • Thinking in Ecto - Darin Wilson
      • Ecto’s insert_all and schemaless queries
    • External Service testing in Phoenix
    • BEAM and Kubernetes: Better together? - Cory O'Daniel
    • Testing LiveView - German Velasco

📭 Contact me

• jakewlacey@gmail.com