Summary
David Pinchen is an Engineering Manager based in York, England with seven years of software engineering experience and a background in electronic engineering from the University of York. He progressed from associate engineer to senior roles at Certinia and transitioned into leadership at Greenhouse OS, combining hands-on development with team delivery and Salesforce specialization. Known for a logical, problem-solving mindset, he balances creativity and adaptability to navigate shifting technical and business constraints. His career shows rapid technical growth and cross-domain fluency, from embedded and algorithmic foundations to cloud-native application work. David brings a pragmatic leadership style that emphasizes mentorship and shipping reliable systems while still engaging in code-level problem solving. A former retail assistant manager, he also leverages frontline people skills to build cohesive, high-performing teams.
7 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Electronic Engineering Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Electronic Engineering Electrical and Electronics Engineering at University of York
Diploma Computing (AS), Diploma Computing (AS) at Long Road Sixth Form
GCSE English; Mathematics, GCSE English; Mathematics at Comberton Village College
German