Richard Toms
Senior Software Engineer at Pod
England, United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolRichard Toms is a Senior Software Engineer with a decade of experience building resilient web systems and driving technical delivery across fintech and EV charging sectors. He has held senior roles at Pod, Monzo, Pod Point and AdviserBook, and previously served as a Software Architect at CashCalc where he tackled complex product and data challenges. A self-described "genuine geek," Richard continually sharpens his craft—building a custom PHP framework and data-mining tools for personal projects that reveal a pragmatic, systems-oriented mindset. He combines hands-on implementation with architectural thinking, grounded in a Computer Security degree from the University of South Wales, and brings a habit of deeply owning problems until they meet a high standard.
10 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor’s Degree Computer Security, Bachelor’s Degree Computer Security at University of South WalesComputing Applied Mathematics Graphic Communication, Computing Applied Mathematics Graphic Communication at Gower College Swansea
English
Github Skills (12)
monolog6
github-api6
javascript5
statistics5
kinesis-stream5
cli4
github4
laravel4
logger4
logging3
developer-tools3
aws2
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
RichToms/mokk
Aug 2023 - Mar 2026
Config-driven Mock API from your CLI
Contributions:12 releases, 1 review, 15 PRs in 2 years 6 months
cli
osodevops/pedigree
Dec 2020 - Mar 2021
As a frequent user of GitHub I find and re-use many Open Source projects. Often when looking at which project to use / implement / improve / consume I have to look through and perform lots of repetitive analytical tasks to figure out statistics.
Contributions:1 review, 168 commits, 10 PRs in 3 months
statisticsjavascriptdeveloper-toolsstats
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