Full-Stack Developer
Specialising in React & Modern Web Technologies
Building full-stack applications using modern frontend frameworks and reliable backend systems.
Tech Stack
- React & Vue
- Express JS, ASP.NET & Flask
- PostgreSQL & SQL Server
- TypeScript, C#
- Git, Docker & Kubernetes
- Redis Caching
- Power BI Embedded
- OpenAI API
- CI/CD
Career Timeline
Founder of DOBBA Ltd
Founded DOBBA Ltd, a software company that acts as the coordinating entity for my freelance work and products — managing cash flow and operations across my freelance projects, PriceLens and MyCakeShed. Running this alongside my full-stack engineering role at GLEG.
Full-Stack Software Engineer at GLEG Limited
Building a multi-tenant sustainability, carbon and energy reporting platform for heavy energy users. It ingests live market data to calculate client positions, helping the team at GLEG save clients hundreds of thousands of pounds on their energy bills. Built with React, TypeScript and SQL Server, with an Express backend, Power BI Embedded reporting, OpenAI API integration and Docker-based deployment. Handling security, deployment, frontend, backend, and the migration from Excel spreadsheets to a SQL Server–powered Power BI reporting suite.
Software Engineering Undergraduate at Lancaster University
Graduated with a First Class Honours in Software Engineering, covering networking, embedded systems, UI/UX, and software design — including hands-on projects with Microbits and real-world systems.
Get in Touch
I'm not currently looking for work, but feel free to reach out at charlie.j.dobson@outlook.com