Service Development Manager (Digital Services)
Nottingham, England, United Kingdom
Agile/Devops/Development leader, with a track record of architecting and delivering rapidly developed, secure, user focused solutions across a broad range of technologies. Developed integration technology and automation, continuous integration and continuous deployment. - Led the implementation of the govService (formally Firmstep) platform, building numerous complex solutions and integrations, writing best practice security and permission model since adopted by the supplier. Spoken at numerous Firmstep/Granicus events and conferences- Established agile practices at NCC including the introduction of Scrum and Azure DevOps, founding member of the Agile Community of Practice- Co-designed and implemented NCC's Azure PaaS architecture, including App Service, Azure Sql, Azure Cognitive Search, Service Bus, Power BI Embedded- Established 3 separate communities of practice, Development, govService, and Agile.- Led the creation of modern coding/development standards to be used across our applications- Established DevOps practices of version control, automated build and automated deployment- Seasoned C# developer with 18 years .net experience, currently developing in .net core 3.1- Led the technical implementation of our content management system Umbraco to deliver award winning Council website, intranet and microsites. Spoken at UK Umbraco festival.