Robert Halliday
Lead Software Engineer at BAE Systems Applied Intelligence
Gloucester, England, United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolRobert Halliday is a Lead Software Engineer with 12 years of experience building and guiding teams through complex, production-grade systems across defence and enterprise sectors. Based in Gloucester, he combines hands-on expertise in cloud-native tooling (Kubernetes, Docker, Terraform, Azure) and backend technologies (Java, Node, PostgreSQL, Elasticsearch) with practical ops skills in Linux administration and CI/CD. He's served as technical lead on large projects and as a people-focused team lead, consistently bridging architecture, delivery and operational reliability. His background spans high-scale email/web monitoring at Symantec-era MessageLabs to security-focused work at BAE Systems Applied Intelligence and Raytheon, giving him depth in resilient systems and observability. Notably, he pairs legacy-language experience (Perl) with modern stacks, enabling pragmatic modernization of long-lived platforms.
12 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
B.s.c, Computer Science, B.s.c, Computer Science at University of Reading
Github Skills (11)
perl-module4
pause3
parse3
parser2
mqtt1
automation1
python1
javascript1
home-assistant1
home-automation1
completions1
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
rhalliday/homeautomation
Mar 2014 - Jan 2017
Contributions:197 commits, 27 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 10 months
rhalliday/pigs
May 2020 - Feb 2022
A game of dice called pigs
Contributions:12 PRs, 14 pushes, 14 branches in 1 year 9 months
gameminesweeperrpggame-ofpuzzle
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