Summary
Simon Ball is a technology founder and software leader with about 10 years of experience delivering scalable, maintainable systems and leading cross-functional teams. Based in Hong Kong, he blends backend mastery (Go, TypeScript, PHP, Python) with frontend and mobile work (Vue/React, React Native, Flutter) and expert Linux operations plus IaC for cloud and on-prem environments. As founder of JoyDX (2024–present), he builds a tool to simplify developer onboarding and automate daily tasks, turning common pains into productized solutions. His leadership experience spans Tech Lead at PALO IT, Product Developer/System Architect at Varadise, and Lead Technical Project Manager at Pledgecamp, delivering blockchain, fintech, and government portal projects. He excels at stakeholder communication, agile governance, and roadmapping, aligning designers, product managers, and engineers toward lean, auditable outcomes. With a foundation in multimedia web development from Bournemouth University, he translates complex requirements into practical, scalable software and champions hands-on mentorship and tech excellence.
11 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
(BSc) Multimedia Network and Systems Framework Web Development, (BSc) Multimedia Network and Systems Framework Web Development at Bournemouth University
English