Dom Farr
Technology Specialist at Organism
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Top SchoolDom Farr is a hands-on technology specialist and founder with 15 years of experience designing and operating large, regulated, cloud-native platforms that prioritize scalability, security, and user experience. He led end-to-end architecture for an insurance platform handling millions of customers, billions of documents, and $200M+ in annual premium, and later built a zero-to-one SaaS product combining real-time collaboration, NLP, and modern web stacks. Skilled at translating business goals into resilient, event-driven and API-first architectures, he has a track record of driving modernization, building architect-led teams, and delivering zero high-priority downtime in production. Dom combines pragmatic technical leadership with hands-on delivery and advisory work across fintech, healthtech, and publishing, and is comfortable guiding both product strategy and day-to-day engineering. Based in Halifax with British/Canadian roots, he brings a rare blend of platform-scale experience and founder-level product focus.
15 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
BSc, Applied Biology, BSc, Applied Biology at University of the West of EnglandMasters, Computer Science, Masters, Computer Science at University of Bristol
Stackoverflow
4,141reputation
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51answers
19questions
java
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Github Skills (104)
serverless-applications10
lambda10
aws-sam10
sam10
transform10
serverless-application-model9
gwt9
reader9
pdf-generation9
aws-serverless9
prismic9
serverless9
kotlin9
pdf9
aws9
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
dominicfarr/sparkjavagroup
Jan 2017 - Dec 2018
Contributions:9 commits, 9 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 11 months
qmetric/pdf-manipulation
Sep 2015 - Oct 2015
PDF manipulation facility
Contributions:35 commits, 39 pushes, 5 tags in 1 month
manipulationpdf-manipulationpdffacilitypdf-generation
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