Tom Bennett
Lead Software Engineer at Kraken
United Kingdom
Summary
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Senior🎓
Top SchoolTom Bennett is a Lead Software Engineer based in the UK with over 15 years of commercial experience and eight years in senior engineering roles, currently leading the product catalogue team at Kraken. He has a strong track record delivering resilient, scalable cloud-native systems and event-driven architectures for high-traffic products at Sky and Kraken for Utilities. Tom's background spans full-stack development from native iOS and accessible front-end experiences to .NET, React, Node.js and distributed backend services, reflecting a pragmatic cross-stack fluency. He excels at guiding agile teams to ship customer-focused products while maintaining engineering quality and operational resilience. Notably, his career shows a continual shift from hands-on application development to technical leadership across media and energy markets, bringing both product sensitivity and deep implementation knowledge.
8 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
BSc, BSc at Leeds Beckett University
Github Skills (9)
python9
linter9
node-app6
javascript3
herokuapp3
react2
jsx2
nodejs2
twig2
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
tommbee/k8s-prometheus-terraform-module
Mar 2019 - May 2019
Contributions:142 commits, 134 pushes, 1 branch in 2 months
tommbee/go-article-ingest
Nov 2018 - Aug 2019
Contributions:197 pushes, 3 branches in 9 months
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