Summary
Andrew Holland is a Senior Java Developer with 13 years of hands-on experience building and modernizing backend systems across finance, security and travel sectors. He specializes in Java 8, Spring/Spring Boot, Hibernate and microservices, and pairs that with practical DevOps skills in Jenkins, Ansible, Kubernetes and Docker to streamline continuous delivery and inspection. His career includes senior engineering and management stretches at Santander and PagoNxt, plus deep product-focused development at UnderwriteMe and PrivateFly, showing he moves comfortably between delivery and technical leadership. Andrew also contributes to widely used tooling ecosystems—updating Homebrew formulas for Maven, Sonar and Nexus—demonstrating attention to reproducible developer environments and dependency hygiene. Trained in Computer Science at Northumbria University, he brings a disciplined, integration-focused approach to shipping reliable, maintainable systems.
13 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Computer Science, Computer Science at Northumbria University