Joseph Swan
Chief Technology Officer (fractional) at Linklo.io
Morpeth, England, United Kingdom
Summary
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SeniorJoseph Swan is a seasoned technology leader and founder with 11 years of experience scaling engineering organisations and aligning technical strategy with business outcomes. As founder of Syntessera and fractional CTO for high-growth startups, he combines hands-on system design and AI integration with proven operational improvements—having led teams of 175+ engineers to boost delivery efficiency by 30% and cut £2M in annual costs. He prioritises psychological safety and mentorship, driving measurable gains in employee satisfaction while introducing engineering practices like DORA to standardise decision-making. His background includes platform reliability wins at Sky—handling massive traffic spikes during COVID—and deep experience re-architecting cloud estates and reducing technical debt. Joseph is pragmatic about hiring for the future, building autonomous development solutions that help organisations meet demand without overstaffing.
11 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
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Github Skills (26)
rest-client7
dotnet7
elevator7
structured-data6
filter6
sql-server6
gridview6
asp-net6
datastage6
csharp6
http6
asp-net-mvc6
io6
vscode5
prompt5
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
sky-uk/gdp-hydra-terraform
Mar 2019 - Apr 2019
Terraform module for hydra
Contributions:5 PRs, 206 pushes, 10 branches in 27 days
terraform-providerterraform-modulehydraterraform
TheAllSeeingPie/GenericToolkit
Apr 2015 - Jun 2015
Contributions:23 commits, 19 pushes, 1 branch in 2 months
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