Senior Software Engineer and Web Developer
Kirkcaldy, United Kingdom
Senior Software Engineer and Web Developer
Kirkcaldy, United Kingdom
Maintaining and developing software architectue.
Analysing software requirements and developing software design
Collaborate with Petroleum Engineers to support product development in a global product centre (Edinburgh).
Worldwide travel to support software deployments.
Full involvement with technical writing of product specifications.
Management of continuous integration (automated software builds).
Domain knowledge of Petroleum Engineering relating to development and design of software for the upstream oil industry.
(Public Company; WFT; Oil & Energy industry)
November 2006 — Present (2 years 9 months)
Responsible for full life-cycle / full vertical slice of software engineering on an industry-leading oil-field production optimisation suite.
Work incorporates a wide swathe of technologies to acheive automation of in-house modelling applications and aggregation of data from 3rd party real-time SCADA systems and relational data silos.
(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Computer Software industry)
April 2005 — September 2006 (1 year 6 months)
Responsible for full project life cycle in innovative and successful data-driven web sites, from eLearning software and content mamagement to resource planning and ecommerce.
(Partnership; 201-500 employees; Law Practice industry)
August 2001 — April 2005 (3 years 9 months)
Systems Analysis and Development. Systems Integration, Database Management and Development, Reporting.
(Partnership; 51-200 employees; Law Practice industry)
August 2000 — August 2001 (1 year 1 month)
Database and Website Development, Systems Administration.
MCP (exam 070-315) , Developing and implementing web applications with Microsoft Visual C#.NET and Visual Studio.NET , 2005 — 2005
PhD , Ecology and Biodiversity , 1997 — 1999
Doctorate was not completed but one peer-reviewed paper was published in the scientific press.
Master of Research , Science of the Environment , 1996 — 1997
BSc (2:1) , Zoology , 1992 — 1995
Member of eXtreme Wednesdays - An Edinburgh based eXtreme Programming (XP) special interest group that meets weekly on Wednesdays (http://xp.roundtripsolutions.com/wiki/index.php/Main_Page),
Scottish Developers (http://www.scottishdevelopers.com)
Certified to develop and implement web applications with Microsoft Visual C#.NET and Visual Studio.NET
(MCP exam 070-315)