Liam Hughes
Business Systems Team Leader at bet365
Mold, Wales, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolLiam Hughes is a pragmatic full-stack engineer and Business Systems Team Leader with over a decade of experience modernizing legacy systems into cloud-native SaaS across GCP, Azure and AWS. He has led cross-functional teams in both startups and large enterprises, architecting event-driven microservices and building DevOps pipelines, IaC (Terraform certified) and container platforms with Docker and Kubernetes. Liam combines hands-on coding (Node.js/TypeScript, C#, React) with product ownership experience—having helped shape roadmaps, investor conversations and customer discovery at eco-tech startups. He has a track record of rescuing failing projects and delivering measurable cost and performance gains, such as migrating costly Postgres workloads to Mongo Atlas and cutting turnaround times by 75%. Based in Mold, Wales, he blends strong Scrum practice with pragmatic governance to drive technical change and cross-team collaboration. Outside core engineering, he’s repeatedly been tapped to unify disparate products and processes following M&A activity, a sign of his knack for practical integration and organisational influence.
10 years of coding experience
19 years of employment as a software developer
GCSE, Computing, Chemistry and Biology and; C including Maths, English and Science, GCSE, Computing, Chemistry and Biology and; C including Maths, English and Science at Prestatyn High SchoolBSc (Hons.), Software Engineering, BSc (Hons.), Software Engineering at Liverpool John Moores University
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Github Skills (200)
stackoverflow10
testing10
aspnet-web-api10
azure-functions10
microsoft-azure10
terraform10
infrastructure10
fsharp10
terraform-module10
javascript10
jquery10
terraform-cloud10
dotnet10
hashicorp10
sdk10
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
sonic1981/terraform-provider-azurerm
Oct 2020 - Oct 2021
Terraform provider for Azure Resource Manager
Contributions:2 pushes in 11 months
providerresource-managerazure-resource-managerazureterraform-provider
sonic1981/ty-gwyn-react
Feb 2022 - May 2022
Contributions:17 pushes, 3 branches in 2 months
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