Oli Wennell
Lead Software Engineer at Redgate Software
England, United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolOli Wennell is a pragmatic lead software engineer with 12 years of experience delivering resilient, test-driven systems and guiding cross-functional teams at Redgate and comparethemarket. A hands-on technical leader, he has re-architected legacy systems into microservices, improved throughput and latency, and led integrations for multiple database engines starting with PostgreSQL. An advocate of Agile and extreme programming, Oli champions automated testing and TDD—he even created Fettle, an open-source mutation testing tool for C# that started as his company’s first OSS project. He enjoys coaching through mob programming, dojos and mentoring, and brings a maker’s curiosity from game-tools work into enterprise tooling and deployment problems. Based in England, he balances technical rigor with a knack for making complex integrations quicker, safer and cheaper.
12 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
BSc Applied Computing, BSc Applied Computing at University of East Anglia
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Github Skills (24)
mutation-testing10
mutation10
testing9
selenium-webdriver9
test-framework9
dotnet9
nunit9
csharp9
tdd9
html-parsing9
stryker9
dojo8
dotnet-core8
socket6
wpf6
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
oliwennell/oliwennell.github.io
Mar 2017 - Apr 2021
Contributions:19 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years 1 month
ComparetheMarket/fettle
Feb 2018 - Mar 2021
An experimental mutation testing tool for C# code :bug::mag:
Contributions:13 releases, 138 commits, 46 PRs in 3 years 2 months
dotnetmutationtestingmagmutation-testing
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