01 / Selected work

Ideas.
Made tangible.

From a first impression to a fully connected product. Explore the thinking, the details and the software behind the work.

04 projects

The experience behind the work

Familiar names.
Real engineering experience.

Healthcare. Retail. Enterprise software. The systems, teams and businesses that shaped how I build today, across the UK and UAE.

  • UK Meds
    Online pharmacy
  • Health & HerHealth & Her
    Women's health
  • Tower Health
    Healthcare
  • Landlords Letting Company
    Real estate
  • Instant eCare
    E-commerce platform
  • Redwood Software
    Enterprise automation
  • Primrose
    Retail
  • SwimExpert
    Swimming retail
  • Team 8 DigitalTeam 8 Digital
    Digital agency
  • Mumzworld
    E-commerce for families
  • Washmen
    On-demand laundry

Previous employment and agency work by Nick Taylor. Company marks do not imply endorsement of Pitstop Technologies.

Before Pitstop Technologies

Experience that
goes deeper.

Earlier engineering work from Nick’s career. The experience that informs how he builds today.

2019–2022

Instant eCare

UK

A monolith split into services with a new progressive web app and a faster checkout, lifting sales by 120%. The platform then moved to AWS with Kubernetes, Terraform, a firewall and central logging.

  • Microservices
  • PWA
  • AWS
  • Kubernetes
  • Terraform
2017–2018

UK Meds, Health & Her, Tower Health

UK

Award-winning online pharmacy and health e-commerce builds, delivered with Team 8 Digital, with new APIs and deployment pipelines behind them.

  • PHP
  • APIs
  • CI/CD
2017–2018

Property data at scale

UK

A scalable crawler that collected and structured property listings for UK letting and estate agencies, including Landlords Letting Company.

  • Crawling
  • Pipelines
2016–2017

SwimExpert

UK

A new CRM with automated email and SMS flows and a faster sales process, alongside ongoing work on the Magento store.

  • CRM
  • Magento
2015–2016

Redwood Software

UK

A faster client portal with single sign-on, a multi-store rebuild of the corporate websites, and automated deployments in place of manual uploads.

  • CakePHP
  • SSO
  • AWS
2011–2015

Primrose

UK

E-commerce features built to compete with Wayfair, Tesco and B&Q, stock sync between systems, and a legacy codebase moved to MVC, as gross profit grew from £218,000 to over £1M in two years.

  • PHP
  • MVC
  • SEO

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