Andy Pottage
Solutions Architect at WorkNest
Wrexham, Wales, United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolAndy Pottage is a Solutions Architect and software engineer with nine years of hands-on experience designing and delivering web and frontend systems from Wrexham, Wales. He progressed rapidly from game and environment art into full-stack development and leadership roles, now translating complex business goals into pragmatic technical architectures at WorkNest. Comfortable leading teams, shipping features, and stepping into hands-on coding, he has held titles from Lecturer and Senior Developer to Lead Developer before assuming his current architect role. His background in game development and cyber security gives him a practical edge in performance-conscious design and a security-first mindset. Known for improving workflows with scripting and tooling in earlier art roles, he brings that same efficiency-driven approach to platform and developer experience. Andy combines creative problem solving with pragmatic delivery, making him effective at bridging product, design, and engineering.
9 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Game Development, Game Development at West Cheshire CollegeBachelor of Science - BS, Cyber Security, Bachelor of Science - BS, Cyber Security at Wrexham Glyndŵr University
Github Skills (59)
api-authentication10
identity9
authentication9
jwt9
api9
react9
d3js8
android8
ios8
rich-text8
react-native8
text-editor7
highlight7
editors7
javascript7
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
tappyy/qwertyuiop
Dec 2017 - Jan 2018
Contributions:54 commits, 2 PRs, 47 pushes in 12 days
cpucrackingpasswordpassword-cracking
tappyy/react-IS4-auth-demo
Sep 2019 - Oct 2021
Web API authentication using React and Identity Server 4. Repo for blog post.
Contributions:39 commits, 1 PR, 31 pushes in 2 years 1 month
apireactauthenticationapi-authenticationweb-authentication-api
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