Summary
Richard Pentecost is a full-stack software developer with eight years of engineering experience, currently contributing to Plural AI after a multi-year tenure at Made Tech where he progressed from Software Engineer to Senior Software Engineer. He brings a strong public-sector focus, having delivered solutions across varied tech stacks and translating domain knowledge from an earlier engineering career in water and renewables into pragmatic software systems. Richard holds a Master's in Digital Currencies from the University of Nicosia and a Chemistry degree from the University of Edinburgh, reflecting a blend of technical rigor and interest in emerging financial technologies. Based in Shrewsbury, UK, he pairs hands-on coding with experience in client-facing delivery, thriving on projects that require both systems thinking and cross-discipline collaboration. Colleagues describe him as adaptable and curious, often bridging legacy operational knowledge with modern software practices.
8 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Chemistry, 2:1, Bachelor's degree, Chemistry, 2:1 at The University of Edinburgh
Oundle School
Master's degree, Digital Currencies, 3.3, Master's degree, Digital Currencies, 3.3 at University of Nicosia