Nathan Kitchen
Chief Technology Officer at Focus Advice Technology
Newquay, England, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolNathan Kitchen is a pragmatic technology leader and CTO with over a decade of experience driving cloud, DevOps and automation-led transformation across public and private sectors. He specialises in building cloud-native, API-first platforms and governance that balance cost, security and delivery flow—most recently shaping a composable, multi-tenant SaaS stack for financial advice. Known for clear stakeholder communication and team-focused coaching, he pairs hands-on knowledge across Azure, .NET, JavaScript, PowerShell and integration technologies with a product-minded approach to standards and observability. Nathan’s career blends architecture, delivery and commercial strategy—translating multi-year investment plans into repeatable engineering practices that improve retention and operational maturity. Based in Newquay, he brings a rare mix of legacy systems experience (SharePoint, BizTalk, Dynamics) and modern Jamstack/CI-CD tooling, helping organisations modernise without losing stability.
10 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
Bingley Grammar SchoolComputer Science (Hons) Computer Science, Computer Science (Hons) Computer Science at Aston University
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Github Skills (88)
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Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
nathankitchen/azunit
Sep 2019 - Sep 2021
A unit testing framework for Azure environments, particularly teams working with infrastructure-as-code.
Contributions:56 commits, 60 pushes, 23 branches in 2 years
testing-frameworktestingunit-testing-frameworkinfrastructureunit
Trustmarque/cloudmarque-docs
Jun 2020 - Jul 2021
Documentation for the Cloudmarque Reference Architecture, Operating Model, and Tooling.
Contributions:4 PRs, 18 pushes, 3 branches in 1 year 1 month
infrastructurereference-architectureoperatingkubernetescloudnative
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