Ian Parkins
Consultant Chief Product & Technology Officer at 8 Lambda Industrial
Greater Edinburgh Area United Kingdom
Summary
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SeniorIan Parkins is a product-focused technology leader with 13 years of experience helping early-stage businesses turn ideas into production-grade platforms as a Consultant Chief Product & Technology Officer. He co-founded and architected multiple startups, notably shaping the DFS+ model with FastFantasy/QuickPicks and building low-latency live betting systems, blending product strategy with hands-on engineering. His background spans data-intensive systems—Scala, AWS, data pipelines and warehousing—used in automated lab orchestration and high-traffic media payment migrations. Comfortable switching between CTO-level strategy and code-level delivery, he brings a track record of shipping novel, market-defining products and integrating complex payments and analytics stacks. Based in Greater Edinburgh, he pairs entrepreneurial grit with deep experience in real-time systems and data-driven product execution.
13 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
Github Skills (61)
mysql9
postgresql9
dashboard9
visualization9
ionic9
vue9
slack9
guardian9
react9
database9
angular9
frontend8
capacitor8
data-visualization8
data-analysis8
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
fastfantasy/aws-amplify-vue
Jan 2020 - Sep 2021
fork of aws-amplify-vue
Contributions:18 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 7 months
vuejs2vueaws-amplify-vueaws-amplifyaws
creativeprogramming/video-js-vpaid
Oct 2014 - Nov 2014
Contributions:30 commits in 13 days
vpaidvideojsflashlinearvideo-player
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