Drew Lyall
Head Of Technology at Ascent Platform
City of Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolDrew Lyall is an experienced technology leader with 12 years in software engineering management and a strong hands-on background in Java, full-stack web, microservices, containers, cloud, and Android development. Currently Head of Technology at Ascent Platform, he has previously led engineering functions at Covetrus UK and built technology teams and blockchain-based traceability solutions for the food & drinks sector as General Manager of arc-net Scotland. Comfortable across waterfall, Scrum, and Kanban, Drew blends strategic leadership with practical delivery, guiding teams from architecture to production. A Computer Science graduate from the University of St Andrews, he pairs academic foundations with deep operational experience from early senior Java roles through cloud engineering. Colleagues describe him as a builder who moves fluidly between people leadership and rolling up his sleeves on complex technical problems.
12 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (BS) Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (BS) Computer Science at University of St Andrews
Github Skills (24)
mws9
amazon9
api8
amazon-web-services8
vultr7
aws6
cost-optimization6
trend6
google-cloud-platform4
google4
google-cloud4
azure3
azure-functions3
gcp3
connectivity3
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
greese/dasein-cloud-google
Mar 2014 - Jun 2015
Contributions:336 commits, 117 PRs, 251 pushes in 1 year 3 months
gcpcloud-servicesgooglegoogle-cloud-platformcloud
dasein-cloud/dasein-cloud-google
Jul 2015 - Feb 2016
Contributions:23 PRs, 64 pushes, 9 branches in 6 months
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