Ian Brown Email & Phone Number

Remote

• As the first in-house engineer to join Magnid, my technical leadership experience was essential for recruiting new members to the team. My responsibilities include:
• Managing a transition from external contractors to internal development. This included interviewing new hires and assessing their technical and soft skills.
• Requirement to rapidly learn new tech stack and absorb knowledge
• Onboarding new team members
• Introduction of agile working and user stories
• Technical leadership and coaching

Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom

To promote an engineering culture within Iress, a change to a delivery teams was made. This involved the appointment of leaders of expertise and the removal of delivery responsibility from them. This gives the Technical Lead more time for proactive development, coaching others and researching solutions. This has been a positive change.Having a specialism.

Cheltenham

Technologies in use: Angular, React, AngularJS, Ionic, TypeScript/JavaScript, Bootstrap, Front End Web Development, Azure Function AppsTechnical leadership and direction through all stages of software development from design and implementation through to deployment and supportMentoring and advising other developers help them to achieve their personal.

Warwick

Our agile team works hard to deliver cutting edge solutions to the UK's major banks and financial institutions. We develop award winning software which is considered to be the industry standard.As an energetic and experienced web developer, I work with the team to create a positive environment that nurtures individual growth, enables team working and.

Bromsgrove

Working for the financial services, in an Agile/Kanban environment, we develop what is considered to be the industry standard mortgage sourcing, customer management and FCA compliance tools.A typical day may include; the development of new features, rectification of defects, communication with Business Analysts, peer reviews of colleagues code, pair.

Coventry, United Kingdom

As part of a dynamic and experienced team, we work in an Agile environment developing project X. This required a complete turnaround to my previous way of working, plus the addition of a number of new skills (C#, Bootstrap 3, Knockout.js, MVC). It is a challenge to keep up, but very exciting to be learning such great new skills. We can already see the.

Redditch

My main role at Autoconnect was to take an aging paper based Health Check product and develop it into an electronic tool for car dealerships. Technicians tap in vehicle inspections using an iPod/iPad, this reports to a Workshop Management screen in the dealership, results are stored for follow up via SMS, telephone & Email and ultimately reports are.

Created a custom Log Shipping/fault tolerant DB server for RegVardy Group based on SQL Server, saving the huge cost of SQL Server Enterprise edition licenceAdministered SQL Server/MSDE at client sites including Sytner Group, Dovercourt, RegVardyAdvanced/Developed in house Web Help Desk support database in VB ASP.NETCreated the Call Analysis software used.

Birmingham, United Kingdom

Freelance website design, computer networking and general IT including business support.Created a bespoke web application to manage window cleaning rounds for a private client. Included report generation for accounting and aged debtors. Based on ASP classic and using a SQL Server database.Other clients in this period:Wolfs Property Lettings - Property.

Setup & Managed my first set of 3 servers @ Server City data centre (Web/Database/Mail)Worked with the development team to program the Castrol Global System (International Software) in VBCreated the MG Rover Autofile Web Solution & held meetings with Rover management at LongbridgeDeveloped and managed a database driven website for a lettings agencyCreated.

Learned ASP web programming language & database connectionsManaged code on the Grant Thorton Recruitment DatabaseDevelopment on the Engineering Specifier projectDevelopment on the Building Specifier projectCompany filed for bankruptcy forcing my redundancy

After graduating college, my reputation for web design and Macromedia Flash programming landed me a freelance job as the college website host master. I integrated new CGI/Perl email scripts, worked with the design team to add graphics and photographs of students and maintained lists of new college courses.