Glen Thomas
Staff Software Engineer at Marks and Spencer
North Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolGlen Thomas is a Staff Software Engineer with nine years of professional experience building scalable, cloud-native platforms for major UK retailers and startups. He has led platform and backend transformations—replatforming legacy systems to serverless architectures, automating CI/CD with Terraform and GitLab pipelines, and operating multi-account AWS organisations with least-privilege IAM. Comfortable across functional programming in Clojure, Python serverless tooling, and a long history in C#/.NET, Glen pairs pragmatic engineering with platform thinking to enable high-throughput, low-latency services. He’s driven IoT fleets and real-time event streams for ML pipelines as well as federated GraphQL tooling for microservices, showing a knack for connecting disparate systems. Colleagues rely on him as a mentor who writes runbooks, architecture diagrams and champions operational excellence. Based in North Hertfordshire, Glen combines hands-on delivery with a track record of rebuilding estates end-to-end for resilience and scale.
9 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
High School, High School at The Meridian SchoolHigh School, Computing, Maths, Electronics, Physics, High School, Computing, Maths, Electronics, Physics at Long Road 6th Form CollegeBsc (Hons), Computer Science, Bsc (Hons), Computer Science at University of Brighton
English
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Github Skills (200)
nuget10
terraform10
combinations10
terraform-module10
dotnet10
azure10
graph10
kafka10
confluent10
microsoft10
terraform-provider10
aws10
confluent-cloud10
hashicorp9
azure-webjobs-sdk9
Programming languages (15)
Github contributions (5)
MrGlenThomas/GoogleSearchConsoleDesktop
Sep 2016 - Oct 2017
Contributions:15 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 1 month
MrGlenThomas/CheckoutShoppingList
Jun 2017 - Jun 2017
Contributions:2 PRs, 21 pushes, 2 branches in 4 days
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