Peter Harrison
Executive Director at DevCentre Ltd
Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand
Summary
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SeniorPeter Harrison is an experienced software leader and founder with over a decade building business automation and workflow systems through his company DevCentre Limited. He blends research-driven machine intelligence with pragmatic application development, shipping Gravity Workflow Automation and integrating modern cloud tooling like AWS Lambdas and SpringBoot. His career spans hands-on engineering and technical leadership across startups and enterprises—leading middleware teams, delivering integration platforms, and running Python-heavy data integration at Rocket Lab. A long-time open source advocate and former President of the New Zealand Open Source Society, he helped end software patents in New Zealand and won an Open Source Ambassador Award in 2007. Peter is comfortable moving between languages and stacks (Java, Python, Node, Angular) and has a knack for operationalizing automation into reliable, auditable business processes. He combines entrepreneurial drive with deep systems experience, often tackling the messy integration work others avoid.
10 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
English
Github Skills (8)
gravity8
xml6
java5
jackrabbit5
automation4
database4
apache3
network-server3
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
cheetah100/gravity
Sep 2015 - Dec 2016
Contributions:4 releases, 85 commits, 14 PRs in 1 year 3 months
business-automationgravityautomation
cheetah100/jackrabbit-ocm
Jan 2016 - Aug 2017
Contributions:2 releases, 12 pushes, 2 tags in 1 year 7 months
javajackrabbitapacheocm
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