Summary
Joe Plumb is a Principal Architect with nearly a decade of experience designing data platforms, cloud infrastructure, and analytics solutions across the UK and Canada. He has a proven track record delivering complex cloud migrations and greenfield data projects—rewriting SQL warehouses for Azure Synapse, building resilient IaC deployments with Terraform, and enabling self-service analytics with Databricks and Power BI. Comfortable in client-facing and technical enablement roles, he combines hands-on engineering with mentoring and community advocacy, having coached early-career engineers and presented to Azure user groups. Based in Squamish, BC, he balances technical depth in Azure, data analytics and open-source tooling with practical delivery instincts honed at Microsoft and IBM. Outside work he’s an avid snowboarder and sourdough baker, reflecting a methodical, iterative approach to problem solving that shows up in both his hobby projects and production systems.
9 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
A Levels Music Maths Music Technology, A Levels Music Maths Music Technology at Churchill Community School and 6th Form
BSc (Hons) Information Technology (Industrial), BSc (Hons) Information Technology (Industrial) at University of Leeds