George Taylor
Senior Platform Engineer
Basingstoke and Deane, England, United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolGeorge Taylor is a Senior Platform Engineer with 11 years of experience building and automating cloud-native infrastructure across AWS, Azure and VMware. He has progressed from co-founding a bespoke development shop to delivering platform and consulting roles at Fujitsu, Version 1, Appvia and Kraken, with deep hands-on skills in Terraform, Ansible, Kubernetes and containerization. His background spans both application automation and data engineering—having contributed to a government-grade analytics platform that fed PowerBI dashboards for defence and investment analysis. Known for bridging developer and ops concerns, he excels at turning architectural requirements into repeatable automation and resilient platform services. Based in Basingstoke, he combines consultancy experience with product-oriented platform delivery, often working in hybrid cloud environments where pragmatic tooling choices matter.
11 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Computer Science Computer Science, Computer Science Computer Science at Basingstoke College of TechnologyDigital and Technolgy Solutions Software Engineering, Digital and Technolgy Solutions Software Engineering at University of WinchesterLevel 4 BSc Computing, Level 4 BSc Computing at Bournemouth UniversityComputer Science Mathematics Physics, Computer Science Mathematics Physics at Peter Symonds CollegePerins School
French, English
Github Skills (129)
terraform10
cloud-platform10
documentation10
datatypes10
member10
aws10
civil-service10
gulp9
python9
ansible-galaxy9
terraform-module9
terraform-provider9
devops9
sqlalchemy9
graph9
Programming languages (15)
Github contributions (5)
ministryofjustice/hmpps-delius-alfresco
Nov 2023 - Jan 2025
Contributions:2 releases, 21 reviews, 76 PRs in 1 year 1 month
ministryofjustice/hmpps-cr-ancillary-jitbit-app
Jun 2023 - Oct 2024
PoCcing an app on the cloud platform
Contributions:40 reviews, 96 PRs, 197 pushes in 1 year 3 months
standards-compliant
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