Summary
Hugh Wood is a veteran software engineer and lead technical consultant with nearly three decades of experience designing and scaling complex enterprise systems, currently based in São Paulo. He blends deep hands-on expertise across 40+ programming languages with solution architecture, ALM/SDLC practice, and engineering leadership to help organisations deliver higher-quality software faster. Hugh has led technology practices and principal engineering efforts across cloud, IoT, and Azure Data platforms, mentoring teams and shaping delivery for both public and private sector clients. His career includes product-led roles building SharePoint tooling, energy big-data visualization, and automation integrations, showing a rare mix of product, consultancy and technical delivery experience. Known for approaching problems as a computer scientist, he focuses on reliable system design and continuous optimisation while also driving practical upskilling and process improvements in teams. A pragmatic technologist, Hugh often sits between C-suite strategy and hands-on delivery, translating complex requirements into implementable roadmaps.
11 years of coding experience
21 years of employment as a software developer
Games Development, Games Development at TIGA
Computer Science BSc, Computer Science BSc at Loughborough University
HND, Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, HND, Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services at Loughborough College
GCSEs, A in Art, Double Science, Math and Design, GCSEs, A in Art, Double Science, Math and Design at Rawlins Community College