Stuart Leader is a Lead Developer with 10 years’ experience designing, delivering and maintaining Java microservices and Angular front-ends for large UK financial services. He blends academic rigour from an MEng and KTP research work—where he led focus groups, co-authored papers and delivered a bespoke product—with practical delivery using Spring Boot, REST APIs, Splunk and DevOps tooling. At Novuna/Hitachi he now drives microservice architecture to meet evolving business needs while mentoring teams and owning end-to-end delivery. He’s comfortable moving between stakeholder-facing research and hands-on engineering, and even ran a widely read internal tech tips column to boost company-wide adoption of tooling. Known for curiosity and a steady, collaborative approach, Stuart seeks roles where mutual dependability and continuous learning are valued.
10 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Engineering (MEng), Software Engineering, Master of Engineering (MEng), Software Engineering at The University of Huddersfield
GCSE, 4 A*s, 5 As, GCSE, 4 A*s, 5 As at Parkside School
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