Sid Wood
Fractional CTO at Stealth Startup
London, England, United Kingdom
Summary
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SeniorSid Wood is a seasoned full-stack software engineer and fractional CTO based in London, bringing over 27 years of experience designing, developing, and delivering networked applications across finance, government, manufacturing, travel, insurance, and food commodities. He combines hands-on engineering with leadership roles from lead architect to staff engineer, recently serving as Fractional CTO for a stealth startup after senior posts at Expana, Upsurance and SalesTrip. Comfortable across the stack, Sid has a track record of guiding teams through product delivery, cloud-enabled architectures and domain-specific systems such as e-procurement and corporate gifting platforms. A dual-market asset, he holds Canadian citizenship and UK permanent residency, enabling cross-jurisdictional engagement and remote-first leadership. Colleagues describe him as pragmatic and steady under complexity—equally at home debugging legacy systems or shaping new platform roadmaps.
16 years of coding experience
23 years of employment as a software developer
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django
top-5%
nginx
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Github Skills (37)
angularjs-templates10
nginx10
django9
shell8
eslint-config8
nodejs7
angularjs7
eslint7
python7
eslint-plugin6
sql6
gunicorn6
typescript6
database5
angular5
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
salestrip/eslint-config
Apr 2018 - Aug 2019
SalesTrip ESLint configuration
Contributions:77 commits, 26 pushes, 5 tags in 1 year 4 months
salestripeslint-configeslint-plugineslint
sidwood/dotfiles
Sep 2009 - Dec 2019
Contributions:401 commits, 66 pushes in 10 years 4 months
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