More about Tom

Software Engineer | British Broadcasting Corporation | Video Archiving Solutions Team

Keen to have a conversation and collaborate to create something truly great!

  • GIT
  • Code
  • Coffee
  • Cloud
  • Linux

Young Engineer

A passion for delivering modern, well architected, user centrix solutions.

Development principles used to deliver quality solutions:

  • Scrum / Kanban
  • Behavior Driven Development / Test Driven Development
  • Micro / Nano Service Architectures
  • Continuous Delivery / Continue Integration

A True Passion For Computing

Passionate tech tinker-er that has been pulling things apart from a young age.

Always exploring the boundaries of hardware and software; to learn and for fun!

Experience and Skills

Always passionate to learn new skills
Below is a subset of my skills.

Software

  • Java
  • Java Script (browser / node)
  • Python
  • Ruby
  • Bash
  • SQL
  • XML

Technology

  • Cloud (AWS) / On premise
  • Linux / Mac / Windows
  • Cucumber (Behavior Driven Development)
  • Unit Testing
  • RESTful interfaces
  • Message Brokers (SQS, SNS, Active MQ)
  • Git, SVN

Outside computing

When I'm not tinkering with tech here are some of my other hobbies:

  • Photography

    Hobbyist amatuer photographer. Solely for fun!

  • Music

    You will hear me listening to most genres of music but lean toward more Rock and Electronic. I play bass guitar in my spare time.

  • Cars

    Along with tech I have had a strong interest in cars since I was a child. Automotive engineering was always my secondary passion.

  • Knowledge Sharing

    I enjoy talking to others about disability, diversity and mental health to help spread awareness.