Henry Ing-simmons
Chief Technology Officer at Aquila Learning
Livingston, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolHenry Ing-simmons is a seasoned technology leader and CTO at Aquila Learning with 11 years of experience designing and delivering web applications and driving product and technical strategy. He progressed internally from junior developer to Lead Developer and now Chief Technology Officer, demonstrating strength in mentoring teams, reducing technical debt, and adopting modern stacks like React, EF Core, PWAs and Azure services. Henry has led greenfield and large brownfield projects, ran a four-person scrum team through a major company project, and championed internal packages and microservices to improve reuse. Comfortable across full-stack development and dev process improvements, he has hands-on firmware and embedded experience from early work integrating microcontrollers with .NET and C++. Based in Livingston, Scotland, he blends pragmatic engineering, stakeholder collaboration, and a track record of shipping maintainable solutions under evolving scope. An unassuming continuous improver, he often takes initiative to modernize tooling and testing practices beyond his formal role.
11 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (BSc) Hons Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (BSc) Hons Computer Science at University of AberdeenRoyal Grammar School, High Wycombe
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Github Skills (200)
linq10
multiselect10
swagger10
drag10
vuejs210
aurelia10
openapi10
semantic-ui-react10
efcore10
pdfkit10
toast10
api10
mapper10
react-dnd10
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Programming languages (18)
Github contributions (5)
NewOrbit/not-valid-knockout
Oct 2019 - Jul 2020
Bindings for validation on knockout observables
Contributions:2 releases, 37 PRs, 45 pushes in 9 months
observablesvalidationknockout
NewOrbit/reauthorize
Sep 2018 - Apr 2020
Package providing a number of tools to help you implement authorization in your react and redux application.
Contributions:4 releases, 9 PRs, 13 pushes in 1 year 6 months
reactauthorizationredux-applicationauthenticationredux
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