Software Engineer, Manager and Leader driven by the fervor to use technology to build a better, more transparent and sustainable future. I have over a decade of experience building and leading teams, managing engineers and developing software products that span the embedded and web technology spaces.I'm passionate about nurturing dynamic development teams that feel empowered to solve problems and are focused on achieving outcomes over output. I find joy in 'engineering engineers', and like working closely with individuals and helping them grow by developing their confidence and competence.
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Engineering ManagerThirdfortCambridge, Gb
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Engineering And Operations ManagerNovata May 2022 - Jun 2024London, UkI joined during Novata's early startup stage where I wore many different hats. My main responsibilities were to develop core capabilities such as resourcing, hiring, development efficiency and career progression within the product and engineering department. I also led initiatives to cultivate culture, establish principles and improve developer experience whilst overseeing day-to-day operations. -
Engineering ManagerElife Sciences Publications, Ltd. Oct 2021 - May 2022Cambridgeshire, England, United KingdomPromoted to Engineering Manager, I became responsible for the development, maintenance and availability of nearly all eLife’s systems. I led a team of globally distributed developers with varying skillsets, coordinated and prioritising work with stakeholders both internal and external and worked with the team to implement processes and practices to improve developer experience and career progression alongside getting hands on with day to day development duties. -
Technical LeadElife Sciences Publications, Ltd. Jul 2019 - Oct 2021Cambridgeshire, UkI joined eLife to technically lead a project to develop an open-source browser-based XML editor for authoring and proofing of research manuscripts, but quickly my responsibilities grew to include development of eLife’s online journal and oversight of other innovation projects. I led a globally distributed team, introduced new processes and built a lot of automation to increase delivery quality and speed.
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Senior Software EngineerAdder Technology Mar 2017 - Jun 2019Cambridgeshire, England, United KingdomI joined Adder to technically lead the development of the company’s second generation management server, which customers use to administer large networks of Adder's KVM devices. -
Engineering ManagerAmino Communications Jul 2013 - Mar 2017Cambridge, United KingdomAs manager of the Web Browser team, my main responsibilities were to manage the integration of web browsers and web applications onto the company's range of Set-Top Boxes. This involved direct work on porting various browsers to the company's custom Linux platform, implementing JavaScript extensions for developers to access custom features, working with partners to implement and certify web applications, and working directly with customers to debug and optimize their code for the company's platforms. -
Software EngineerAmino Communications Jun 2008 - Jul 2013Cambridge, United KingdomSoftware Engineer in the Innovation Team, my primary responsibilities were to research, prototype and deliver conceptual products for demonstration to prospective customers and investors, alongside supporting customers and partners with their development activities using the company's products.
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Software EngineerQinetiq Grc 2006 - 2008Portsmouth, United KingdomI joined QinetiQ GRC as a Software Engineer primarily working on enhancing the usability of the company's CAD tools.
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