Andrew Georgiou
Tech Lead Of Advertising And Senior Developer In The User-Engagement Team. at Financial Times
London, England, United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolAndrew Georgiou is a seasoned web software engineer and tech lead with 12 years of experience building full-stack systems for publishing and ad-technology at organisations like the Financial Times and Yahoo. He specialises in pure JavaScript/Node.js, client-side frameworks, RESTful APIs, and both relational and graph databases (including Neo4j and GraphQL), with strong operational experience on AWS, CDNs and CI pipelines. At the FT he led ad-tech integrations spanning targeting, fraud detection, GDPR-compliant data flows and counter-ad-block strategies, balancing commercial goals with editorial integrity and user experience. He has a track record of lifting revenue through behavioural marketing and campaign optimisation, and an interest in applying machine learning to ad-campaign performance. Based in London, he combines hands-on coding with cross-functional leadership, mentoring teams and translating complex business requirements into pragmatic, production-ready solutions.
12 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (BS), Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (BS), Computer Science at University of EssexBrentwood School
Github Skills (47)
origami10
bootstrapping10
build-server10
shorthand9
ads7
amp-html6
documented6
minus6
advertising6
react5
monorepo5
financial4
custom-events4
wordpress4
lambda4
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
Financial-Times/o-ads
Jul 2013 - Nov 2021
Deprecated see README
Contributions:22 releases, 8 reviews, 513 commits in 8 years 5 months
customer-productsorigami
Financial-Times/o-permutive
May 2019 - Jan 2020
Experimental - An Origami component for adding the Permutive Data Management Platform to a website.
Contributions:12 releases, 1 review, 30 commits in 8 months
financialdata-managementorigamidata-management-platformnette
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