Thomas Blake is a senior software engineer based in the Greater Southampton Area with over 16 years in technology and more than five years focused on enterprise telecommunications delivery. He specialises in CRM systems and brings deep hands-on experience with RPGLE, Java and Node.js across the full development lifecycle, from design through deployment. Comfortable in both agile and waterfall environments, he has delivered production software at scale for vendors like Netcracker and CoralTree Systems. Thomas blends legacy-platform expertise (IBM i / RPGLE) with modern backend development, making him effective at bridging older telco systems with current architectures. He holds a BSc (Hons) in Computer Systems and Networks from Plymouth University and has a track record of practical, operations-aware engineering. Colleagues describe him as pragmatic and dependable—someone who consistently turns complex telecom requirements into maintainable, customer-facing solutions.
16 years of coding experience
BSc (Hons) Computer Systems and Networks, 2:1, BSc (Hons) Computer Systems and Networks, 2:1 at Plymouth University
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Thomas Blake - Senior Software Engineer at Netcracker Technology