Andrew Aitken
Bishopbriggs, Scotland, United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolAndy Aitken is a Principal Software Engineer based in Glasgow with 13 years of experience building robust ASP.NET web and desktop applications across MVC, Web API, Web Forms and Windows Forms backed by SQL Server. He has progressed from hands-on developer roles to consulting and principal engineering at Edrington, often bridging legacy desktop systems with modern single-page apps (notably a React/Redux + ASP.NET Web API auction management system). A pragmatic tester as well as coder, Andy has contributed QA-focused unit tests to the well-known ImageProcessor repository, improving color conversion reliability. He combines deep .NET expertise with practical front-end and automation skills, frequently operating as a contractor-consultant who delivers maintainable, production-ready solutions.
13 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Falkirk CollegeBannockburn High School
Github Skills (5)
unit-testing10
nunit10
csharp10
asp-net4
asp-net-core4
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
JimBobSquarePants/ImageProcessor
Jul 2015 - Jul 2015
:camera: A fluent wrapper around System.Drawing for the processing of image files.
Role in this project:
QA Engineer / Test Automation Engineer
QA Engineer / Test Automation EngineerContributions:8 commits, 1 PR, 2 comments in 1 day
Contributions summary:Andrew primarily focused on testing and quality assurance within the image processing repository. Their commits centered around adding unit tests using NUnit for the `ExtendedColorTypeConverter` class and fixing bugs. They also addressed issues related to null culture checks and incorrect variable usage within the tests, demonstrating an active role in maintaining code quality. The user contributed to test coverage, ensuring the reliability of color conversion functionality.
image-fileimage-processorc-sharpjpeggif
AndyA13/AndyA13.github.io
May 2015 - Mar 2026
Contributions:1 PR, 7 pushes in 10 years 11 months
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