Steve Wellington
Development Team Lead at Insight Investment
Reading, England, United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolSteve Wellington is a Development Team Lead with 17 years of software engineering experience, specialising in Java and pragmatic, test-driven design. Based in Reading, UK, he has progressed through developer to leadership roles at Insight Investment, where he now guides delivery and architecture for portfolio management tooling. He brings deep domain knowledge in FX systems from earlier work at Flextrade, where he modernised legacy apps, promoted dependency injection and created tooling reused across teams. Known for strong diagnostic skills, integrity and an academic pedigree from Oxford, he balances long-term design ideals with real-world constraints to ship reliable systems. Colleagues rely on him to decompose complex problems, mentor engineers, and drive practical improvements that scale beyond his immediate team.
17 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
MCompSci Computer Science, MCompSci Computer Science at Oxford University
Github Skills (8)
vaadin9
net-library8
java8
webapp7
csharp6
autofixture6
dotnet-core5
dotnet5
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
wellingtonsteve/logiccircuitworkbench
Nov 2008 - Oct 2015
Contributions:97 commits, 3 pushes in 7 years
wellingtonsteve/guice-utils
Jun 2013 - Jan 2016
Contributions:10 commits, 2 pushes in 2 years 8 months
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