Stuart Dunlevy Email & Phone Number

London, UK

5 years as a Director of Software Development, with the creative folk who brought us classic games such as Final Fantasy, Tomb Raider, and original arcade shoot ‘em up Space Invaders. Overseeing the department and talented teams building Apps, Platforms, Integrations, and Information Systems, supporting the various Game Studios and back-office business.

𝗔𝗖𝗛𝗜𝗘𝗩𝗘𝗠𝗘𝗡𝗧𝗦𝗕𝗼𝗼𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗗𝗲𝗹𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝟮𝟴𝟯% – from 30 to 100+, improving responsiveness by introducing Agile Frameworks, tooling and KPI monitoring 𝗖𝘂𝘁 𝗟𝗲𝗮𝗱 𝗧𝗶𝗺𝗲 𝟱𝟬% – improving Stakeholder relations, by strategically reorganising Department, Portfolio and creating ROI procedure 𝗦𝗮𝘃𝗲𝗱 £𝟱𝟬𝗸 𝗬𝗢𝗬 – boosting bottom line, by improving bottlenecks, employing strategic.

Cambridge, UK

• AVEVA, part of Schneider Electric, provides best-in-class Industrial Software. Over a 12-year period I held a series of Management, Leadership and Engineering positions, whilst taking-up posts in multiple offices.
• Built industrious Teams from ground up, recruiting 10s of top Engineers in UK/India, working with Outsourcers
• Assembled high-performing Agile line-ups, and facilitated increased productivity as Scrum Master
• Encouraged and reinforced early vocations of Graduates, Apprentices and University Placements
• Compassionate Performance Management of people, with PIPs, Monitoring, Disciplinaries, Termination
• Accelerated team-wide technical maturity, employing Training, Conferences and Networking

Cambridge, UK

• 5 years bringing clear ROI to 2 Products with competing Stakeholders. Leading and Motivating concurrent Agile Teams across the UK and India.
• Constant Stakeholder-Development conduit, bringing clarity and expectation management to all
• Roadmap shaping, Tracking and Reporting, ensuring tight alignment of Strategy and Dependencies
• Juggled Portfolio of Product Backlogs, satisfying simultaneous internal/external Stakeholders’ Priorities at once
• Honest, realistic assessment and Prioritisation of work, in focussing on MVP and building-in Quality
• Continual conditioning of Epics, Features and User Stories, ensuring shared meaning of success

Cambridge, UK

• 6 years delivering solid value into multiple flagship systems, as a Technical Leader, Mentor, and hands-on as a Senior Full-Stack Developer.
• Technically Led, Coached, and Mentored numerous newcomers, each offered permanent placements
• Spearheaded transition of fastest-growing B2B SaaS Product into the Cloud/AWS, simplifying deployment
• Architected lasting interrelated Components, with continued reuse and extension
• Timely generation and fielding of Effort Estimates for Management, with high levels of accuracy
• Fronted re-architecture initiatives, increasing Team Productivity and eliminating technical overheads

Cambridge, UK

Greatly enhanced legacy C++ and FORTRAN code, in 3D CAD apps, including Engineering and Marine offerings. Promoted to a Senior role.

Busan, South Korea

Facilitated setup of R&D centre in APAC, relocating to South Korea for 1 year. Secured sales, prototyping marine PLM solutions in C#/ASP.NET.

Fareham, UK

Impressed clients with tailored features for 2D CAD modelling, using VB and AutoCAD API. Soaked-up Piping & Instrument domain knowledge.

Winchester, UK

Productised 1,500 items into Financial Decision-Making suite using C++. Built Website, E-commerce, CRM systems at this scale-up consultancy.

Fareham, UK

Learnt C#.NET from scratch at this start-up, specialising in GPS/GIS technology and map asset tracking, even before Google Maps was a thing.

Bsc (Hons), Multimedia Programming (Software Engineering), 2:1

Hnd, Software Engineering

A/As Levels, 4 Inc. Computing

Gcses, 13 Inc. English, Maths, Science, It