Ian Purton
Senior Technical Architect - Future Engineering at Airbus Defence and Space
Munich, Bavaria, Germany
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Top SchoolIan Purton is a Senior Technical Architect based in Munich with 12 years of senior-level experience and over two decades in software engineering, blending low-level systems work with enterprise architecture. Currently leading generative AI architecture, development and deployment at Airbus Defence and Space, he has a strong track record designing high-performance real-time data pipelines and mission-critical financial systems. He began his career in C/C++ and Unix communications, progressed through full-stack and J2EE architecture roles in banking and capital markets, and founded a successful internet banking startup that was acquired in 2003. Ian is drawn to building startups around open source software and brings a rare mix of hands-on coding, code-generation tooling, and product-level delivery experience. Known for solving performance and concurrency problems under heavy load, he combines pragmatic engineering with strategic architecture across regulated and high-availability domains.
12 years of coding experience
20 years of employment as a software developer
BSc (Hons) Computing Science Simulations Mathematics Hardware Modelling computer Graphics., BSc (Hons) Computing Science Simulations Mathematics Hardware Modelling computer Graphics. at Newcastle University
English, German
Github Skills (200)
operator10
gambling10
user-registration10
preprocessing10
docx10
full-stack10
aws-secrets-manager10
kubernetes-secrets10
stateless10
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donut10
architecture10
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rust10
internet10
Programming languages (14)
Github contributions (5)
invisiblelines/image_authentication
Aug 2017 - Jun 2024
Image authentication extension for devise
Contributions:2 PRs in 6 years 11 months
deviseauthentication
purton-tech/barricade
Mar 2021 - Jan 2023
Quickly add user registration and logon to any application
Contributions:159 commits, 79 PRs, 264 pushes in 1 year 10 months
statelessyubikeyregistrationauthenticationlogon
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