Robert Swift is a Senior Software Engineer with a decade of experience building and hardening systems across defence and data-focused organisations in the UK. Currently at SRC UK after multi-year engineering roles at Meta Mission Data and earlier systems work at QinetiQ, he brings practical expertise in secure, production-ready software for mission-critical environments. His background in mathematics (MSc, University of Aberdeen) underpins a methodical approach to problem solving and algorithmic thinking. Known for shifting from hands-on programming to senior engineering responsibilities, he combines low-level systems rigor with applied software development practices. Based in Breckland District, he often focuses on container hardening and operational resilience—an emphasis that reflects both his security mindset and experience in defence-oriented projects.
10 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Master’s Degree Mathematics, Master’s Degree Mathematics at University of Aberdeen
A-Levels Mathematics Further Mathematics French Physics Chemistry, A-Levels Mathematics Further Mathematics French Physics Chemistry at Carmel College
Contributions:3 pushes, 3 branches in 6 years 11 months
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