Andrew Everson
Senior Engineering Manager at Thrive
Ipswich, England, United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolAndrew Everson is a Senior Engineering Manager with 12 years of experience building platform-led organisations that turn complex infrastructure into self-service developer ecosystems. He currently leads a three-squad platform organisation at Thrive, owning technical strategy, CI/CD standardisation, GitHub migrations, and automation-driven security to scale the business toward 1,000+ tenants and international expansion. Skilled at managing managers, he treats the platform as a product and prioritises leadership development to create the next generation of technical decision-makers. Known for pragmatic delivery under pressure, he has a track record of instituting operating models and processes that increase transparency, reduce chaos, and align engineering investments with strategic goals. Based in Ipswich, he pairs deep technical roots (BSc Hons Computer Science) with a personal discipline—he recently completed his first marathon at Loch Ness—reflecting endurance that mirrors his approach to long-range engineering impact.
12 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
bsc honours, Computer Science, bsc honours, Computer Science at University of KwaZulu-NatalMatric, IEB, Matric, IEB at St Charles College
English
Github Skills (6)
jenkins8
jenkins-plugin7
tray7
windows6
python6
usenet4
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
jeff2001/tarkovdata
Jul 2021 - Jul 2022
Escape From Tarkov game data, contributed by the community, maintained by developers of community tools
Contributions:4 pushes in 11 months
game-datagametarkovescape-from-tarkov
jeff2001/jenkins-tray
Jul 2015 - Sep 2015
Contributions:1 release, 7 pushes, 1 branch in 1 month
jenkinstrayjenkins-plugin
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