Peter Fotheringham
Retired at home
High Peak, England, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolPeter Fotheringham is a highly experienced software engineer recently retired from Codethink, with over two decades of hands-on work across telecoms, mobile applications and embedded systems. He has led teams and projects from requirements capture through architecture, implementation, release management and system integration, with deep expertise in C/C++, Java, Qt and cross-platform porting (including Symbian, Android, iOS and desktop platforms). His background spans handset UI design, IVI and dual-screen experiences, federated authentication and telephony/IVR systems, and he has a strong track record in improving processes, CI and test automation. Known for clear technical authorship and communication, he combines systems-level thinking with practical debugging and maintenance skills. In retirement he continues to contribute to open-source mobile projects such as custom builds of losformicroG and IodéOS for Sony compact devices, reflecting an ongoing interest in device-level software and community-driven tooling.
11 years of coding experience
27 years of employment as a software developer
Ba Hons., Drama, Ba Hons., Drama at The University of ManchesterPGCE, English & Drama (Secondary), PGCE, English & Drama (Secondary) at University of Greenwich
English, French
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (52)
kotlin10
customizer10
extend10
docker10
rooting10
continuous-integration10
android-build10
push-notifications10
android10
geolocation10
kotlin-android10
mozilla10
magisk10
firebase10
lineageos10
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
petefoth/unofficial-l4m-builds
Jun 2022 - Sep 2022
Contributions:57 commits, 49 pushes, 1 branch in 2 months
petefoth/IodeBuild
Jan 2024 - Feb 2025
Docker microservice for building IodéOS
Contributions:33 PRs, 59 pushes, 8 branches in 1 year 1 month
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