Mike Fowler
Chief Technology Officer at SYNALOGiK Innovative Solutions Limited
Stratford-on-Avon, England, United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolMike Fowler is a seasoned Chief Technology Officer and hands-on software, data and ML engineer with over 20 years building secure, resilient distributed systems and data platforms. He specialises in database migrations and performance tuning—particularly PostgreSQL and MariaDB/MySQL—alongside scalable streaming and predictive analytics stacks using Hadoop, Spark, Beam and cloud-native services across AWS and GCP. Mike combines deep systems and tooling experience (Java, Go, Python, Terraform, Ansible, Docker) with applied ML work, from serverless model-driven tooling to graph machine learning for fraud detection and ongoing research into AI agents for investigative due diligence. An active open-source contributor, he has contributed to HashiCorp’s Google Terraform provider and PostgreSQL projects, and is a frequent speaker on databases, cloud and data engineering. Based in Stratford-on-Avon, he pairs pragmatic operational expertise with a researcher’s curiosity in game theory and reinforcement learning—bringing production-hardened architectures to complex analytic problems.
9 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
BSc (Hons) Software Engineering, BSc (Hons) Software Engineering at University of the West of England
Github Skills (11)
terraformer10
go10
sql10
terraform-provider10
terraform10
gcp10
google-cloud9
api8
apidoc8
automations7
automation7
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
hashicorp/terraform-provider-google
Jan 2017 - Dec 2018
Terraform Provider for Google Cloud Platform
Role in this project:
Backend Developer
Backend DeveloperContributions:8 commits, 3 PRs, 12 comments in 1 year 11 months
Contributions summary:Mike contributed to the `google_sql_database_instance` and `google_sql_database` resources within the Terraform provider. Their work included fixing issues related to master instance names and the addition of features such as disk specifications and maintenance windows. Furthermore, the user added the ability to import resources. These contributions demonstrate an understanding of the Google Cloud SQL service and the Terraform provider's internal workings.
providergoogle-cloud-platformcloud-platformgoogle-cloudterraform
gh-mlfowler/terraform-provider-aws
Aug 2019 - Nov 2021
Terraform AWS provider
Contributions:7 pushes, 2 branches in 2 years 3 months
providerterraform-modulesaws-terraform-providerterraformterraform-provider
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