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Who Am I? Experienced leader in software development, having successfully delivered digital transformation programmes in multiple sectors, including financial services, advertising, and travel Track record of delivering value-rich software systems, to budget and on time, meeting all functional and non-functional requirements, establishing/leading multi-disciplinary teams from development to production and beyond. What Can I Deliver? I bring a purposeful approach to software development, focusing resources to deliver in line with company strategy Having both been a Principal Engineer and fulfilled Architect functions in prior roles, I ensure solutions are commensurate with commercial value I ensure software development is compliant with GDPR, ISO, and FCA requirements I build multi-disciplinary, value-focused development teams and empower them with the tools to succeed, including a philosophy of regular upskilling. What Have I Done? Managed full SDLC of large scale SaaS/PaaS platforms from initial concept into production, support, and continuous improvement Introduced Engineering Rigour and Quality First working practices, including TDD & CI/CD into a Start-Up business – part of their journey to Scale-Up Ensured development/IT focus aligns with company strategy, breaking down barriers with non-IT stakeholders and promoting cross-team cooperation Implemented Agile across a multi-team department, utilising both Scrum and Kanban and following Agile Release Train principles, ensuring coordinated delivery and support of high-value functional systems Authored, Implemented and Managed Secure Processes, including Personal Data Management, to ensure GDPR, FCA, and ISO compliance Managed hybrid, remote, and offshore teams, comprising permanent and contract staff coupled with third party resources Driven a “We can do better” mind-set, ensuring Retrospectives deliver positive change Led adoption of Microservices to build more scalable, flexible platforms, including supporting mobile applications Introduced Bug triaging/fixing and Technical Debt focus into SDLC Embedded INVEST & SOLID principles into development Led large scale projects to replace legacy systems, whilst performing “keeping the lights on” maintenance Driven transformation from WinForms to Browser Based, and On-Prem to Cloud (Microsoft Azure) Most Recent Technologies Managed C#, SQL Server, .Net Frameworks, .Net Core, JavaScript/Typescript, React, Angular, Kotlin, Swift, and Microsoft’s Azure Cloud Platform