Charlie Martin
Software Architect And Team Lead at IBM
Greater Bournemouth Area United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolCharlie Martin is a seasoned software architect and team lead with over two decades of engineering experience and nine years focused on cloud-native event streaming at IBM. As Chief Architect for IBM's Event Streams/Message Hub, he defines technical strategy and leads a globally distributed team to design, develop, and operate a secure, compliant, 24/7 PaaS across multiple geographies. He is fluent in Kafka, Kubernetes and Go, and brings deep systems-level experience from earlier roles building real-time embedded controllers and middleware in C, C++, Java and .NET. Charlie combines hands-on engineering with DevOps and agile practices to solve the long-term operational challenges of scalable cloud services. Based in the Greater Bournemouth area, he pairs enterprise-scale delivery experience with a pragmatic focus on reliability and observability. An understated strength is his track record of moving low-level embedded systems thinking into resilient cloud architectures, bridging decades of hardware-near and cloud-native disciplines.
9 years of coding experience
27 years of employment as a software developer
BEng, Electronic Engineering, 2:1, BEng, Electronic Engineering, 2:1 at University of Southampton
Github Skills (3)
integrate5
restful3
sdk3
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
Charlie-Martin/message-hub-samples
May 2019 - Feb 2022
Contributions:2 PRs, 6 pushes in 2 years 9 months
ibm-messaging/event-streams-samples
May 2019 - Feb 2022
Contributions:5 commits, 4 PRs in 2 years 9 months
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