Tim Cross
Database Administrator & Developer
New South Wales, Australia
Summary
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Top SchoolTim Cross is a seasoned Database Administrator and full-stack developer with 14 years of experience building resilient PostgreSQL systems and web applications (Node.js, Express/Sails, Angular) for the livestock and research sectors. He currently drives the Livestock App Building Team at Sheep CRC, translating research outcomes into production-ready tools that improve industry practices across New South Wales. His background spans IT security, solution architecture and data centre leadership at the University of New England, giving him a rare blend of operational rigor, risk-aware design and hands-on development. An active contributor to backend open-source tooling, he has improved stability and error handling in widely used SSH2 SFTP client core operations, reflecting a focus on robustness and diagnostics. Tim combines technical depth with domain-focused product delivery, comfortable moving between database internals, secure infrastructure and front-end integration.
14 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
B.CompSci Hons, Computing Science, B.CompSci Hons, Computing Science at University of New England (AU)
Github Skills (3)
error-handling10
nodejs10
stream9
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
theophilusx/Arcis
Jul 2015 - Nov 2015
Contributions:79 commits, 49 pushes, 3 branches in 4 months
theophilusx/netcdf
Oct 2019 - Oct 2020
Contributions:76 commits, 37 pushes, 1 branch in 11 months
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