Summary
Thomas Hardman is a versatile Software Engineering Consultant based in London with nearly 15 years of industry experience and 11 years in hands-on engineering roles across agencies, startups, and larger tech employers. He specializes in full-stack delivery using React, Node, TypeScript, Python and React Native, frequently translating complex business requirements into pragmatic, time-boxed solutions. As a contractor at Ipso Technology he has partnered with diverse clients including NSPCC, Eurostar and Moneycorp, blending product-focused thinking with implementation across frontend and backend systems. His background ranges from senior and principal engineering roles to team leadership, giving him both deep technical craft and pragmatic delivery experience. Known for thriving in varied environments, he often joins projects where constrained timelines and evolving requirements demand rapid, reliable outcomes. An underrated strength is his ability to move smoothly between agency-style product iteration and engineering-led platform work, making him effective in both short engagements and longer strategic initiatives.
11 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer