Jeffrey Knox is a Lead Software Engineer based in Edinburgh with over a decade of professional software experience and a technical foundation dating back to a Computer and Management Science degree from the University of Edinburgh. He progressed from freelance Rails work into senior engineering and leadership roles at Primate, FreeAgent and Stora, where he now leads engineering efforts. Jeffrey brings a practical, product-focused approach informed by an earlier 11-year career running a biomechanics clinic and conducting biomedical device research, giving him uncommon domain experience in healthcare technology and applied research. He retrained via a Ruby/Rails bootcamp and is skilled at turning design specs into robust web systems while mentoring teams through delivery and architecture. Known for blending hands-on coding with strategic leadership, he thrives on solving real-world problems at the intersection of software and human-centred systems.
11 years of coding experience
21 years of employment as a software developer
Computer Science and Management Science, Computer Science and Management Science at The University of Edinburgh
Biomechanical Testing For The Biomedical and Healthcare Industries, Biomechanical Testing For The Biomedical and Healthcare Industries at University of Lancashire
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