Adam Higginson
Senior Manager Lead Engineer at Deloitte
London, England, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolAdam Higginson is a hands-on technology leader and Senior Manager Lead Engineer based in London with nine years of experience designing and delivering cloud-native, user-facing systems. He currently manages four engineering teams (≈40 engineers) and five technical leads at Deloitte, where he drove the architecture and delivery of a public sector app with over 9 million downloads. Adam has held progressive technical leadership roles across BJSS and AND Digital, shaping microservice architectures, PWAs, and AWS infrastructure while also directly mentoring and line-managing engineers from graduate to tech lead. He blends strategic oversight with day-to-day engineering—chairing design groups, defining tech stacks, and ensuring delivery quality across platform, backend, web and native teams. Notably, he pairs people-first management and career coaching with deep technical stewardship, making him as comfortable leading sprint-level decisions as setting long-term architecture.
9 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (BSc) Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (BSc) Computer Science at The University of Manchester
Github Skills (21)
business-process9
java9
spring8
bpmn8
dmn8
process-management7
microservices7
oms6
backend6
mhealth6
business-process-management6
backend-api6
apache6
react5
activiti5
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
Adam-Higginson/AnotherAdventureGame
May 2017 - Oct 2019
Contributions:1 release, 24 PRs, 68 pushes in 2 years 5 months
Adam-Higginson/Go-Learning
Aug 2020 - Sep 2020
Contributions:6 pushes, 1 branch in 10 days
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