CTO and Technical Lead for a Startup in the DevOps space.Skills: CloudFormation, Terraform, React.js, Python, AWS

Technical lead managing a team of developers. Took over a project that had struggled to deliver for 18 months and brought it to a successful completion.Skills: Python, Kafka, Airflow, AWS ECS, Java

Senior Developer responsible for rewriting the indexing service for a major UK Newspaper.Skills: Java, Elasticsearch, Reactor, GCP

Senior Consultant on a major migration project. Migrating existing Windows applications from in-house data center to AWS.Skills: Java, AWS, JBoss AS, Powershell

Provided DevOps and developer experience services to the Culture Trips development teams in Dublin and Tel Aviv.Skills: Python, Node.js, AWS, Java

Leading a team of DevOps engineers applying DevOps principles to improve the software development and deployment process in BBC News.Skills: Python, AWS,Jenkins Blue Ocean, Node.js

Technical Lead for the development of the new My Labour engagement app for party membership.Skills: AWS, Node.js, CloudFormation, ECS

Technical Lead for the development of Apple News Integration, Facebook Instant Article Integration, and Google Accelerated Mobile Pages integration.Skills: Java, Microservices

Technical lead in developing the new version of the British Government's "Digital Marketplace" also known as "G-Cloud".Skills: Groovy, Grails. Elasticsearch, Jenkins, Selenium

My Book "Groovy for Domain Specific Languages" was released by Packt Publishing in 2010 and updated in 2016 to include features in the 2.x version of the Groovy language. The focus of the book is on using the Groovy language to build your own DSLs to embed in Java and Groovy-based applications. It's a how-to book that guides the reader through the steps of building DSLs and language extensions similar to those used in popular frameworks like Groovy on Grails.

GiantSlayer was a crowdfunding platform targeting high-net yield investment opportunities and offering them to small investors. I worked closely with the founders to develop their initial technology strategy. Developed the initial POC code for the platform. Helped build a remote development team in Eastern Europe. Represented the company as CTO in potential investor and backer meetingsSkills: Groovy, Grails

Technical Lead developing a platform for online gaming.Skills: Groovy, Grails, PostgreSQL, Jenkins, Selenium

Technical Lead developing a platform for exploiting Telefonicas Big Data potential.Skills: Groovy, Grails, Jenkins, AWS CloudFormation

Member of the ACS team. The team had responsibility for building the authorization and authentication system for the company's digital content.Skills: Groovy, Grails, Jenkins

Member of Sky Entertainment team. The team had responsibility for a suite of the company’s websites including the CMS used by editorial staff.Skills: Groovy, Grails, Jenkins, Selenium

Senior Software Engineer developing a platform for the provisioning of IT Infrastructure across the bank.

While working on the first drafts of my book I managed my own 'Grand Designs' renovation project saving myself in excess of my years salary in the process.

Senior Software Engineer and Consultant developing a platform for responding to electricity outages.

Senior Architect was responsible for the company's leading merchandizing product OffersPlus.

Senior Software Engineer and Consultant developing a platform for responding to electricity outages.

Design and implementation of many distributed solutions using C++/Java and CORBA technologies.

The UNIX Development Group at Lotus Development Ireland was responsible for the porting of Lotus products to UNIX platforms.

Original Developer of Glockenspiel CommonView, the first Object Oriented C++ framework for Microsoft Windows. Was promoted to the role of Director of Engineering.

Developed process control software in C and Motorolla Assembly language.

Device driver development in C and Intel 8088 assembler.