Alan Pich
Director Of Platform Engineering
Dacorum, England, United Kingdom
Summary
👤
Senior🎓
Top SchoolAlan Pich is a seasoned technology leader with 14 years’ experience building API-first platforms and scaling engineering organisations across startups and enterprises. As Director of Platform Engineering, he specialises in turning small, siloed teams into autonomous, observability-driven platform organisations that prioritise internal customers, SLOs and cost optimisation. His career includes leading platform transformations for Patient/EMIS to meet strict NHS governance, and architecting an AWS-based core services platform at WeTransfer powering storage, transcoding and metadata pipelines. Alan blends hands-on engineering (notably UI and file-manager improvements to the MODX Revolution CMS) with strategic delivery—introducing automated testing, devops automation and measurable reliability practices. He has a track record of delivering high-impact systems such as an IAM serving 10M MAU and integrations covering 98% of UK GP surgeries. Based in Dacorum, he brings a pragmatic balance of product speed, security compliance and platform stewardship.
14 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Website Design & Development, Website Design & Development at Southampton Solent UniversityBTEC Music Technologies, BTEC Music Technologies at Amersham Technical College
Github Skills (8)
php10
javascript10
modx10
front-end-development9
content-management9
content-management-system9
extjs8
css7
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
modxcms/revolution
Feb 2012 - Oct 2013
MODX Revolution - Content Management Framework
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:22 commits in 1 year 8 months
Contributions summary:Alan primarily contributed to the MODX Revolution content management framework by modifying the file manager component. The changes include fixing incorrect media source names, refactoring code to utilize existing treenodeui, and implementing FontAwesome icons for tree nodes, enhancing the user interface. Furthermore, the user added upload functionality to the package manager grid, streamlining the package management process.
cmsphprevolutionmodx-revolutioncontent-management
alanpich/tvImagePlus
Sep 2012 - Jun 2014
Advanced Image TV type for ModX 2.2+
Contributions:155 commits in 1 year 9 months
modx
Find and Hire Top DevelopersWe’ve analyzed the programming source code of over 60 million software developers on GitHub and scored them by 50,000 skills. Sign-up on Prog,AI to search for software developers.