Summary
Richard Webster is a Senior Fullstack Microsoft developer with 10+ years of experience building and modernising enterprise software, specialising in .NET, GIS and cloud-native architectures. He has led teams and projects across government, finance and geospatial sectors, delivering microservices, Azure deployments, and front-end migrations to React/Angular while introducing TDD and CI/CD practices. Recent work focuses on GIS-heavy systems at Cadcorp and complex Azure microservices and API modernisation at The Pensions Regulator. Comfortable both as a hands-on coder and a technical lead, he routinely mentors junior developers and shapes release pipelines and architecture. An unusual strength is his deep, long-running background in spatial systems dating back to early GIS projects, which he blends with modern containerisation and messaging patterns. Based in Newhaven, England, he brings a pragmatic approach to turning legacy stacks into maintainable, cloud-ready platforms.
10 years of coding experience
23 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree Agriculture General, Bachelor's degree Agriculture General at University of KwaZulu-Natal
English