Nigel Deakin
Software Engineer at DRAGON SOFTWARE ENGINEERING LIMITED
Cambridge, England, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolNigel Deakin is a seasoned software engineer with over 25 years of experience building embedded and non-embedded systems, from PIC-based firmware to complex rail and metro control software. Comfortable as both a contractor and permanent team member, he combines rigorous requirements capture and system architecture with hands-on C, C++ and C# development and a solid grounding in .NET, MS-SQL and Oracle. Recent roles on major rail projects (Crossrail, Riyadh Metro) and government systems demonstrate his ability to deliver safety-critical, large-scale solutions under tight constraints. He has developed a growing passion for model-driven design using UML tools like Rhapsody and Enterprise Architect, bringing formal specification into everyday engineering. Based in Cambridge, Nigel maintains an intensity for craft and pragmatic problem-solving that helps translate complex requirements into maintainable, well-architected software.
9 years of coding experience
37 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science (MSc), Telecommunications Technology, Master of Science (MSc), Telecommunications Technology at Aston Uni
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Github Skills (35)
docker10
faas10
wercker10
lambda10
serverless10
introspection10
serverless-functions10
swarm10
kubernetes9
golang-server9
pipeline9
aws9
cli9
cloud-native8
api6
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
nigeldeakin/git-auth
Oct 2018 - Oct 2018
Contributions:899 pushes, 1 branch in 1 day
javaee/jms-spec
May 2017 - Nov 2017
Contributions:4 PRs, 475 pushes, 3 comments in 5 months
javaapijmsspecification
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