Andrew Beacock
Tech Consultant & Fractional CTO at Tech Leader 4 Hire
West Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolAndrew Beacock is a pragmatic engineering leader and fractional CTO with three decades of hands-on software development experience, now focused on helping growth-stage startups and SMEs scale platforms, teams, and processes. He has a deep track record building resilient, high-throughput systems—from carrier-class mobile messaging and a decade of finance-grade web apps to leading the 50-strong engineering organisation behind Very.co.uk. Comfortable with cloud-native stacks and microservices (GCP/AWS, React/TypeScript, Scala, Java, Go), he also advises and implements pragmatic AI strategies for companies unsure where to start. As a two-time startup/scaleup CTO and interim head of engineering at an AI consultancy, he blends senior technical strategy with day-to-day delivery discipline and remote team leadership across time zones. Known for translating ambiguous requirements into reliable, well-tested releases, he pairs rigorous engineering practices with an ability to calm frustrated teams and accelerate feature delivery. Based in West Lancashire, he combines enterprise-grade pedigree with hands-on, bootstrapped consultancy mentality.
8 years of coding experience
29 years of employment as a software developer
BEng, Electronic Engineering, BEng, Electronic Engineering at The University of Manchester (UMIST)
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Github Skills (4)
amazon3
aws2
chocolatey2
workspaces2
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
abeacock/abeacock.github.io
Feb 2019 - Dec 2024
Contributions:112 pushes, 1 branch in 5 years 10 months
abeacock/golang
Aug 2017 - Sep 2020
Contributions:30 commits, 28 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years 2 months
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