Dimitris Stoikidis
Senior Software Engineer Group Digital Platforms (Sky Sports Sky News)
Leeds, England, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolDimitris Stoikidis is a senior software engineer with 15+ years’ experience designing cloud-native, event-driven backend platforms that power high-traffic media products at Sky, serving millions of daily users. He specialises in scalable microservice architectures, real-time data ingestion and distribution, and reliability engineering using TypeScript/Node.js, AWS/GCP, Kubernetes, and Terraform. Dimitris blends hands-on coding with technical leadership—driving architecture decisions, mentoring engineers, and delivering Backend-for-Frontend platforms and personalization features across multi-territory releases. His pragmatic focus on observability, test automation and caching has repeatedly unlocked multi-fold performance gains and reduced latency for production systems. Based in Leeds, he brings a rare mix of deep system design experience and operational excellence, having led migrations, event-streaming initiatives and high-availability deployments across Sky’s global platforms.
10 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
Communication and Information Systems, Computers and Informatiks, Communication and Information Systems, Computers and Informatiks at Technologiko Ekpaideutiko Idrima, SerronComputers and Informatics, Computers and Informatics at Open University of Greece
English, Greek
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Github Skills (45)
php9
nodejs9
adobe8
angular8
react8
primitive-types8
bundle8
webvtt8
magento8
javascript8
ecommerce8
symfony7
routes6
codeigniter6
editing6
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
St0iK/dev-connector
Apr 2020 - May 2020
React, Redux & Node.js
Contributions:39 commits, 1 PR, 10 pushes in 1 month
reactnode-jsreact-reduxnodejsredux
St0iK/caption-creator
Apr 2020 - Jul 2020
A tool for creating and editing Web Video Text Track (WebVTT) files in your browser.
Contributions:68 commits, 5 PRs, 32 pushes in 2 months
captionbrowserweb-videowebvttwebm
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