Summary
Andrew Hughes-onslow is a Senior DevOps Engineer with 11 years of hands-on experience designing and operating secure, highly scalable cloud-native systems for both public and private sectors. He has led architecture and delivery for government services, migrating platforms to AWS and championing continuous deployment, infrastructure-as-code (Terraform/CloudFormation) and containerised workloads (Docker/ECS). Comfortable across Drupal, Python and Node stacks, he combines software development with SRE responsibilities—managing serverless and microservice architectures, CI/CD automation and observability at scale. A certified Scrum master with security clearance, he repeatedly bridges technical and non-technical stakeholders to take services from strategy to BAU. He also brings entrepreneurial freelancing experience and a background in architecture, which informs his pragmatic, design-minded approach to system reliability and performance.
11 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Design, History of Art, Geography, Design, History of Art, Geography at Eton College
BA Arch, Architecture, BA Arch, Architecture at Oxford Brookes University