Jonathan Mitchell
Chief Technology Officer at We Are Born Creative
Greater Glasgow Area United Kingdom
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Top SchoolJonathan Mitchell is a seasoned technology leader and founder with over a decade of hands-on experience building scalable web platforms, cybersecurity products, and cloud-native systems. As CTO at BIOME Software and founder of boutique consultancy We Are Born Creative, he blends strategic architecture with product delivery—often integrating AI and Azure-based CI/CD pipelines to drive growth. His background spans e‑commerce, enterprise systems, and security tooling, having led R&D and technical strategy for ADEO Group supporting £45M in sales and co-founded ShadowDetect to secure distributed teams. Jonathan pairs formal credentials (MSc Distinction, CITP, MBCS, CSM) with practical engineering roots from hardware assembly to full-stack PHP/Next.js architectures, giving him unusual fluency across layers. He runs a popular technical blog that attracts ~20,000 monthly readers, reflecting a commitment to sharing knowledge and staying current. Colleagues describe him as a pragmatic mentor who turns complex requirements into auditable, production-ready systems.
12 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
MSc Advanced Computer Systems Design Computer Science, MSc Advanced Computer Systems Design Computer Science at University of the West of ScotlandHND Sound Production, HND Sound Production at Ayr CollegeBSc Electronics, BSc Electronics at Glasgow Caledonian University
English, German, scots
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (31)
sql-server6
php6
sql6
css6
linux6
visual-studio-code6
twitter-bootstrap6
phpcs6
mysql6
crud5
compilation4
laravel4
continuous-integration3
javascript3
gui-application3
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
localhost8080/multiloquent
Dec 2013 - Sep 2014
Contributions:898 commits, 251 pushes in 9 months
localhost8080/xml-sitemap-to-html
Nov 2013 - Jun 2020
Contributions:10 commits, 9 pushes in 6 years 8 months
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