Andy Davies
Head Of Software Engineering Practice at Cambridge University Press & Assessment
South Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom
Summary
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SeniorAndy Davies is a seasoned software engineering leader with eight years in senior management roles and a long track record of hands-on development stretching back to the late 1990s. Currently Head of Software Engineering Practice at Cambridge University Press & Assessment, he combines architecture-first thinking with practical delivery experience across healthcare and publishing systems used at national scale. He has led major modernisations—introducing MongoDB, Elasticsearch, Redis, serverless patterns and CI/CD—to improve performance, availability and developer productivity for mission-critical products serving UK hospitals. A PhD student and associate tutor with an MSc in Cyber Security and a BSc in Computer Science, he blends academic rigour with pragmatic engineering and is known for spotting small design details that prevent large-scale operational issues.
8 years of coding experience
22 years of employment as a software developerProgramming languages (1)
Github contributions (4)
vnicholson1/MathsVisualisationTool
Oct 2019 - Jan 2020
Contributions:84 commits, 35 PRs, 16 pushes in 2 months
davo964/MathsVisualisationTool
Oct 2019 - Jan 2020
Contributions:50 PRs, 63 pushes, 2 branches in 2 months
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