Chris Harrison
Tech Lead Senior Software Engineer at Modica Group
Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand
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Top SchoolChris Harrison is a Tech Lead and Senior Software Engineer with 14 years' experience building high-throughput, cloud-native APIs and microservices, currently leading a development squad at Modica Group from Wellington, New Zealand. He specializes in Go and AWS (Lambda, Kinesis, DynamoDB, OpenSearch, Terraform) to deliver scalable messaging systems, while also maintaining PHP7/Symfony, TypeScript, and Postgres stacks for customer-facing products. Chris blends hands-on engineering with people leadership—mentoring new hires (including remote onboarding), running cross-squad initiatives, and improving hiring and coding standards. His background in agency and product teams gives him a pragmatic edge in integrating legacy systems and shipping reliable services under pressure. An early-career educator and designer, he brings clear documentation and presentation skills to technical decisions and continuous improvement.
14 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Shirley Boys High Schooldiplomas, Graphic Design, Web Development, diplomas, Graphic Design, Web Development at Natcoll Design Technology
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Github contributions (5)
someuser-321/MusicVisualiser
Dec 2016 - Jul 2018
Contributions:16 commits, 15 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 7 months
someuser-321/someuser-321.github.io
Jun 2019 - Nov 2022
Contributions:7 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years 5 months
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