Nicholas Bamber
Chief Thinker And Doer at Periapt Technologies Ltd
Reigate and Banstead, England, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolNicholas Bamber is a seasoned software developer and independent IT contractor with over 16 years of experience delivering, renovating, and supporting mission-critical systems under tight deadlines. He spent nine years in Morgan Stanley’s equities division owning legacy and strategic position-keeping systems, blending hands-on development, third-line support, and cross-timezone collaboration. Equally comfortable in Solaris/Linux environments, he brings deep expertise in Perl, C/C++, ksh, Sybase and integration technologies (XML, FIX), plus practical exposure to web stacks and operational mainframe access. As founder of Periapt Technologies he combines consultancy, web hosting and product-minded engineering, able to take control of aging systems to support, modernize or decommission them gracefully. His academic background in mathematics (Oxford, Bristol) informs a methodical, analytical approach and a reputation for creative problem solving under pressure.
16 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
B.A. (Hons) Mathematics (First Class), Mathematics, B.A. (Hons) Mathematics (First Class), Mathematics at University of Oxford6 month study visit, Models of Peano arithmetic, 6 month study visit, Models of Peano arithmetic at Wyższa Szkoła Rolniczno-Pedagogiczna w SiedlcachM.Sc./PhD, Mathematics, M.Sc./PhD, Mathematics at University of Bristol
Github Skills (18)
debian-packaging9
ubuntu8
perl7
cgi-application7
debian7
w3c5
linux5
packaging5
cgi4
python3
perl-module3
authentication3
lsof2
authorization2
compile2
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
cees/cgi-application-plugin-authentication
Dec 2009 - May 2011
Contributions:56 commits in 1 year 4 months
pythonauthorizationcgi-applicationcgiauthentication
periapt/maradns
Jan 2011 - Nov 2012
Contributions:243 commits in 1 year 9 months
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