Colin Anderson
Chief Technology Officer at Ionx Solutions
Greater Aberdeen Area United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolColin Anderson is a seasoned CTO and solution architect with over 20 years of experience designing backend and cloud-first systems across finance, oil & gas, and IoT sectors. Equally fluent in Microsoft stacks and Linux-based tooling, he chooses the right platform—C#, .NET/.NET Core, TypeScript, Azure, Docker, SQL Server and Postgres—to deliver resilient hybrid-cloud and containerised architectures. He has led large, distributed teams and complex cross-border projects from Aberdeen to Norway, Brazil, China and beyond, often acting as technical lead for demanding, compliance-sensitive environments. Known for turning research and market analysis into practical cloud proofs-of-concept, he blends hands-on development with strategic technical leadership and mentoring. Now CTO at Ionx Solutions, he continues to shepherd scalable web, mobile and backend services while maintaining a pragmatic, tool-agnostic approach to solving hard engineering problems.
8 years of coding experience
22 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor’s Degree, Computing, Bachelor’s Degree, Computing at The Open University
Chinese
Github Skills (25)
udp10
libc10
serilog10
dotnet10
tcp10
logging10
syslog10
docker-image9
linux9
dockerfile9
posix9
pattern-matching8
postgresql7
plv87
api7
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
IonxSolutions/serilog-sinks-syslog
Jan 2018 - Dec 2022
Serilog sink that logs events to remote syslog servers using both UDP and TCP, and can also use POSIX libc syslog functions to write to the local syslog service on Linux systems. Supports both RFC3164 and RFC5424
Contributions:15 releases, 7 reviews, 44 commits in 4 years 11 months
libclinuxposixserilogsyslog
IonxSolutions/docker-images
Feb 2018 - Nov 2021
Repository of docker images created by Ionx Solutions
Contributions:16 commits, 8 PRs, 13 pushes in 3 years 9 months
docker-imagedockerfiledockerfilesplv8postgres
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