Ian King is a Lead Software Engineer with eight years of experience building cloud-native applications and coaching teams at Made Tech. He combines hands-on expertise in JavaScript, Go, Python and AWS with a background in education and innovation leadership, having led teaching and curriculum efforts at Command Shift. Ian progressed internally from Software Engineer to Lead at Made Tech, demonstrating strong delivery and people leadership in Manchester-based projects. His earlier career in forensic science and human osteology informs a meticulous, evidence-driven approach to problem solving and system design. Colleagues value him for blending technical depth with instructional skill—translating complex architectures into practical, teachable solutions.
8 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
MSc Human Osteology and Funerary Archaeology, MSc Human Osteology and Funerary Archaeology at The University of Sheffield
Bachelor of Science (BSc) Forensic Science, Bachelor of Science (BSc) Forensic Science at University of Lincoln
PGCE Secondary Science, PGCE Secondary Science at The Manchester Metropolitan University
Japanese
Github Skills (42)
react-bootstrap9
git9
github9
reactstrap9
logic8
m5stack8
raspberry8
css8
patch8
expressjs7
javascript7
subversion7
react6
solve6
bootstrap6
Programming languages (9)
TypeScriptHCLSmartyDockerfileJavaScriptGoHTMLRich Text Format
Contributions:11 PRs, 36 pushes, 8 branches in 1 year 9 months
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