Christopher Mepham is a Senior Software Developer with 11 years of experience leading Java-based backend engineering and systems teams across insurance and SaaS products. He has a proven track record of hiring and scaling engineering teams, driving a full rewrite and in-housing of a core Rewards platform that was delivered to major UK insurers. Technically fluent in Java (7–11), Spring Boot, microservices, Elasticsearch, MySQL/MariaDB, Keycloak and AWS, he blends hands-on development with technical leadership and CI/CD-driven delivery. At Gobsmack he transitioned a legacy platform to a modern microservices stack and at Global Relay continues to shape robust enterprise systems. A first-class Applied Computing graduate, he brings both academic rigor and practical experience building production-grade distributed systems.
11 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
BTEC Extended National Diploma in IT, Computer Programming, Triple Distinction, BTEC Extended National Diploma in IT, Computer Programming, Triple Distinction at West Suffolk College
BSc (hons), Applied Computing, 1st, BSc (hons), Applied Computing, 1st at University of Suffolk
Contributions:53 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years 5 months
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Christopher Mepham - Senior Software Developer at Global Relay