Jamie Sefton
Head Of Engineering at Enigmatic Smile
Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolJamie Sefton is a Head of Engineering with 12 years’ experience leading backend teams and scaling delivery across product and regional boundaries from Glasgow. Currently driving process evolution and team growth at Enigmatic Smile, he pairs hands-on engineering with people leadership gained managing multiple squads and growing teams from single digits to enterprise-ready groups. His background includes senior roles at RLDatix and Parallax, where he led IoT and SmartCities platform work as well as recruitment, appraisals and long-term planning. A creator of several open-source projects centered on Laravel, he brings a practical commitment to developer tooling and community-driven solutions. Known for translating stakeholder needs into executable sprint and quarterly plans, he blends delivery ownership with technical mentorship. Outside the obvious, he often straddles hands-on coding and strategic process design, keeping one foot in the codebase while scaling teams.
12 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (BSc) Computing, Bachelor of Science (BSc) Computing at Leeds Beckett University
Github Skills (11)
homestead7
migration5
docker-compose2
docker2
docker-image2
php-fpm2
php2
nginx2
kubernetes1
algolia1
laravel1
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
jsefton/laravel-remote-deploy
Aug 2017 - Feb 2019
Contributions:19 commits, 17 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 6 months
jsefton/migrate-environments
Aug 2017 - Feb 2018
Contributions:11 releases, 32 commits, 5 PRs in 7 months
migrationsmigrationadditionalenvironments
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