Lee Wilkins
Software Development Manager at Marex
Stony Stratford, England, United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolLee Wilkins is a seasoned Software Development Manager and former CTO with over two decades of technology experience and nine years in senior engineering leadership roles, currently driving engineering excellence at Marex. He has a proven track record building and scaling high-performance teams and secure, scalable AWS-based platforms—from founding a FinTech trading business that executes millions of scenarios in under two seconds to leading regional tech operations for Global 2000 clients. Hands-on across product strategy, technical architecture and full-stack development, Lee blends operational rigor and regulatory compliance with pragmatic engineering and CI/CD practices. An active contributor to open-source tooling, he has enhanced PHPUnit’s code coverage robustness, reflecting attention to reliability and developer ergonomics. Based in Stony Stratford, he combines startup grit with enterprise delivery discipline, often bridging product, business and engineering to turn complex requirements into production-ready systems.
9 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
2:1 Bsc Multimedia Production, 2:1 Bsc Multimedia Production at Nottingham Trent University
English
Github Skills (10)
code-coverage10
php10
testkit10
mstest10
teste10
ui-testing10
phpunit10
testing10
error-handling9
configuration-management8
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
sebastianbergmann/phpunit
Mar 2017 - Mar 2017
The PHP Unit Testing framework.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:7 commits, 5 PRs, 2 comments in 1 day
Contributions summary:Lee primarily focused on enhancing the PHPUnit testing framework's code coverage functionality. They implemented more descriptive error messages for whitelist issues, corrected misspellings, and added checks for the existence of code coverage objects. They also modified the configuration to return an empty whitelist array when no whitelist is set, improving the robustness of the code coverage feature. These changes involved modifying the `TestRunner.php` and `Configuration.php` files.
testing-frameworktestingphpunit-testing-frameworkphp-unit
kartenmacherei/cqrs-framework
Nov 2016 - Oct 2017
Contributions:3 releases, 17 commits, 1 PR in 10 months
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