What I want most is to build software in a healthy team — software that makes a profit and enhances lives — and to do that more and more safely and effectively.
Software Engineer
Choose the right tech (not the trendy tech)
Find ways to salvage and reuse legacy code
Don't solve imaginary problems
Build in small chunks; get feedback often
Find smaller solutions that achieve the same result
Take time to test and document as you go
Take time to write code that a human could understand
Remove obstacles to the team's collaboration
Polyglot
JavaScript, C#, CSS, Ruby, TypeScript, HTML
Cypher, SQL
Bash, PowerShell
ExploringGo, Swift
Once upon a timeExcel VBA, PHP, Java, C++
...and always keen to learn another
Human
Listener
Summarizer
Discussion facilitator
Documenter
Humble (team success preferred to accolades)
Follower/supporter, as needed
Leader, as needed
Believes in addressing the people problems behind the technical ones
