Summary
Gavin Henderson is a Principal Software Developer based in Belfast with a decade of hands-on experience building reliable, customer-focused web systems. He progressed through roles at Findmypast and Ace Centre to lead engineering at Everway, bringing deep familiarity with React, Node, GraphQL/Apollo, and Kubernetes from early product delivery work. Gavin combines practical delivery instincts with a technical degree in Computing Science from the University of Dundee, often bridging product needs and platform resilience. Known for steady progression into leadership, he focuses on shipping value while mentoring teams and improving delivery practices. An understated strength is his background in research and cross-functional collaboration from internships and accessibility-focused roles, which informs pragmatic, inclusive engineering decisions.
10 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree Computing Science, Bachelor's degree Computing Science at University of Dundee
Highers, Highers at Firrhill High School