Josh Sephton
CTO at Sierra Medical
Birmingham, England, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolJosh Sephton is a results-driven CTO with 11 years of experience building and scaling SaaS products across healthcare, veterinary tech, and e-commerce, currently leading technology at Sierra Medical from Birmingham. He has a track record of turning early-stage deep tech into regulated, revenue-generating products—most notably leading Lifelight to clinical-grade contactless vital-sign measurement and raising over £4M. Josh combines hands-on engineering with strategic leadership, having scaled teams rapidly (0→10 engineers at Vet-AI), rescued delayed projects, and secured partnerships and funding that accelerated go-to-market momentum. He also contributes to ethical oversight as a member of an NHS research ethics committee, bringing a rare blend of product, ML research, and regulatory awareness to technical strategy.
11 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Theoretical Physics and Applied Mathematics, Theoretical Physics and Applied Mathematics at University of BirminghamSt Edwards School
English
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Github Skills (96)
google-cloud10
golang9
configuration-file9
cloud-storage9
sms8
go-language8
go8
fuse7
double7
yaml7
readable7
test-doubles7
twilio7
react-firebase7
human-readable7
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
heldtogether/venice-js
Nov 2015 - Nov 2015
Contributions:58 commits, 28 pushes, 1 branch in 1 day
heldtogether/Crudify-Mongoose
Jul 2014 - Jan 2015
Contributions:36 commits, 2 pushes in 6 months
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