Adam Horden
Senior Cloud Engineer at Paradine
Leeds, England, United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolAdam Horden is a Senior Cloud Engineer based in Leeds with 11 years of hands-on experience building and operating resilient cloud and platform services across retail, gaming, insurance, and media sectors. He has progressed through senior SRE and platform roles at Sky, BJSS, and Covéa, and now leads cloud engineering at Paradine, combining deep infrastructure know-how with practical delivery in fast-moving environments. Adam’s background spans platform engineering, DevOps, and infrastructure across both startups and large enterprises, giving him a talent for translating complex operational needs into reliable, automated systems. He also brings community-minded leadership from his time as a director at Leeds Hackspace, reflecting a practical maker’s approach to technology. Notably, alongside traditional cloud credentials he holds a Level 3 award in electrical installation standards, an unusual cross-discipline skill that informs his systems thinking.
11 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Level 3 Award in the Requirements for Electrical Installations BS7671:2018, Level 3 Award in the Requirements for Electrical Installations BS7671:2018 at Leeds College of Building
Github Skills (54)
python10
ecosystem10
terraform-cloud10
cybersecurity10
graph10
hcl10
wireless10
hashicorp10
terraform10
dac10
miner10
infrastructure10
aws10
infrastructure-as-code10
communications10
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
leedshackspace/slack-irc
Aug 2021 - Oct 2022
Connects Slack and IRC channels by sending messages back and forth.
Contributions:2 PRs, 16 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 1 month
saslslackchannelssendingsending-messages
hordenengineering/he_gr_iio
Jan 2021 - Jun 2021
IIO blocks for GNU Radio
Contributions:83 pushes, 2 branches in 5 months
sdrradioiiognu
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