Summary
Andrew Bettison is a Senior Software Engineer based in Adelaide with 14+ years of professional experience building mission-critical systems across airborne mission displays, wireless mesh networking, large-scale social platforms, and audio/post-production tools. He combines deep systems-level expertise in C/C++ and real-time graphics with hands-on UX/UI design for high-performance GIS and avionics displays, plus mobile and embedded networking on iOS/Android. His work spans from architecting encrypted mesh communication for humanitarian use to scaling high-traffic social services in Spain, demonstrating a rare mix of security, performance and usability focus. A pragmatic polyglot developer comfortable with Linux, Docker, OpenGL and toolchain automation, he also writes clear technical documentation and grant submissions. Fluent in Spanish and broadly curious, he routinely bridges academic research and product delivery to solve complex, interdisciplinary problems.
13 years of coding experience
23 years of employment as a software developer
The University of Sydney
Final PEB grade of 469/500, achieving 100% in Maths I., Final PEB grade of 469/500, achieving 100% in Maths I. at Pembroke High School
English, Spanish